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Theme code Index
6L17L2 3217L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
B
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Daniel Wright
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances
Tune and/or Page number
p. 46
Year of publication/Date of MS
1740
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Barley Straw
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances (1740, p. 46)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
D|GABG ABcA|d2c2 B2A2|G4 ^F4|GBAG F2D2|
G2B2 AB c2|d2c2B2A2|G4 ^F4|GDB,D G2||
BABc d2f2|d2B2A2F2|B4 A4|B2 FE D2F2|
dcBc d2f2|d2B2A2F2|B2d2 FBAc|B6 d2|
g2d2f2d2|gdgd fdfd|gfga b2g2|^f6 dc|
B2G2A2F2|BGBG AFAF|B2d2 DG^FA|G8||
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