X:1
T:Begin the Dance
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:T. Skillern - Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782 (p. 10)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|F2D DED|dcB A3|g2e f2d|c2d ecA|
F2D DFD|dcB A3|g2e f2d|faA d2:|
|:d|aba afd|c2d ecA|aba afd|agf e2d|
aba afd|c2d ecA|F2D DED|gfe d3:|]
Sheet Music for "Begin the Dance" Begin the Dance Country Dance Book: T. Skillern - Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782 (p. 10) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
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Theme code Index
311H5 4H3H72H
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:Thomas Skillern
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Skillern's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782
Tune and/or Page number
p. 10
Year of publication/Date of MS
1782
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:2
T:Begin the Dance
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Thompson's 24 Country Dances for 1781
B:Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson -- Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788, No. 179, p. 89)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|F2D DED|dcB A3|g2e f2d|c2d ecA|
F2D DFD|dcB A3|g2e f2d|faA d2:|
|:d|aba afd|c2d ecA|aba afd|agf e2d|
aba afd|c2d ecA|F2D DED|gfe d3:|]
Sheet Music for "Begin the Dance" Begin the Dance Country Dance Book: Thompson's 24 Country Dances for 1781 Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson -- Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788, No. 179, p. 89) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:34
T:Begin the Dance. Roose.0680
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850
N:Roose entered the same tune again as No. 177 [AK]
Z:Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
K:D
A|F2D DED|dcB A3|g2e f2d|c2d ecA|
F2D DED|dcB A3|g2e f2d|faA d2:|
|:d|aba afd|c2d ecA|aba afd|agf e2d|
aba afd|c2d ecA|F2D DED|gfe d2:|
Sheet Music for "Begin the Dance. Roose.0680" Begin the Dance. Roose.0680 = 120 Book: J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Notes: Roose entered the same tune again as No. 177 [AK] Transcription: Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken