Annotation:Cotillon Marionettes

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X:1 T:Cotillon Marionettes M:6/8 L:1/8 S:William Vickers music manuscript (Northumberland, 1770) K:G G2B dBd|ece d2|cAc BGB|AFA G2D|G2B dBd| ece d2|cAc BGB|AFA G3::~B3 ~B3|BAB c3| B2c d2c|B2A G2D|~B3 ~B3|BAB c3|B2c d2c|BcA G3:||



COTILLON MARIONETTES. AKA and see "Captain Lanoe's Quick March," "Marionetts (2)." English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Not "Cotillon de Marionettes." One of several country dance tunes, presumably French in origin, entered into the 1770 music manuscript of Northumbrian musician William Vickers [1]. Sussex clarinet player William Aylmore entered a cognate melody in his 1796 music manuscript collection under the title "Captain Lanoe's Quick March."


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland) [Seattle]. Geoff Woolfe (William Winter's Quantocks Tune Book), 2007; No. 123, p. 49 (as "Marionet's Cotillion").

Printed sources : - Seattle (Great Northern Tune Book/William Vickers), 1987, Part 3; No. 532.






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