Animal Comedians (The)

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 Theme code Index    2H71H1 2H1H1H1
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 3/4
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:David Rutherford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 175
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1759
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 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T:Animal Comedians. Ru2.175, The B:RUTHERFORD Complete Collection of 200 Country Dances Vol.2; 1759. Z:vmp.Ruairidh Greig 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=100 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Rutherford/Rutherford2(15-12-2015).abc K:D dD2f|edce|dD2f|{f}ed/c/d2|dD2f|edce|dcBA|(c/B/A/^G/)A2:| |:aA2a|a/g/f/g/ aA|gfed|e/d/c/B/A2|dAeA|fAgA|{g}fe/d/ {f}ed/c/|{c}d2D2:| M:3/4 Q:3/4=50 K:Dm |:(D2F2)A2|(d2e2)f2|egfd^cd|{d}e4A2|(B2A2)G2|(A2^c2)d2|efg2f2|"tr"f2e4:| |:(agf)ga2|F6|(gfe)fg2|G6|fedefg|e2a2g2|f/e/df2e2|d6:| W:Foot it and cast off 2 Couples .| Foot it & cast up again W::| Cross over 2 Couples Lead up to the Top foot it to your W:Partner The first Man goes the Minuet Step quite round W:with the 2d. Woman the first Woman the same with the 2d. W:Man then the same all 4 round :|| Then the Man Leads his W:Partner round into the 2d. Couples place :|