Battle of Trafalgar

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 Theme code Index    1H2H51 335L5L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Burks
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Burks music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1821
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 Title of recording    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Battle of Traflagar, The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821 N:Nothing is known of Burks or the provenance of his N:ms. but it is probable he was from England. N:His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had possibly N:been in the possession of his descendants. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D V:1 d|dfe dcB|A2F D2E|FGF FED|EFE E2d| dfe dcB|A2F D2E|FGF EDE|D2D D2:| |:f|g2e f2d|dcd ecA|g2e f2d|dcd e2f| g2e f2d|dce ecA|ABA Bcd|D2C D2:| V:2 clef = bass z|D,F,A, D,G,B,|D,F,A, D,F,A,|D,F,A, D,F,A,|A,,E,G, A,,E,G,| D,F,A, D,G,B,|D,F,A, D,F,A,|D,F,A, A,,C,G,|D,F,A, F,2:| |:E,|C,E,G, D,F,A,|D,G,B, C,G,C|C,E,A, D,F,B,|D,E,G, C,E,A,| C,E,A,D,F,B,|B,,E,A, C,E,B,|C,C,C, D,E,F,|[F,2A,2][F,A,][F,2A,2]:|


X:49 T:Battle at Trafalgar. JGi.049, The M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 B:Joshua Gibbons MS,1823,Tealby,Lincs. Z:Village Music Project, R.Greig, 2009 K:G d2|g/a/ bg afe|d2BG2A|BcB BAG|D2DD2d| g/a/ bg gfe|d3G2A|B>cB AGA|G2GG2:| |:b|c'2ab2g|gfg afd|c'2ab2g|gfga2b| c'2a b2g|gfg afd|ded dgb|G2GG2:|