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Theme code Index
1H2H3bH2H 1H2H75
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:T. Straight and T. Skillern
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 51, p. 26
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1775
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Birth Night (The): Annotations
X:1
T:Birth Night, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 51, p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Dmin
d2e2f2e2|dfed ^c2A2|d2e2f2e2|defg a4:||
e2 (ef) g2 (ga)|g2^f2g4|g2 (ga) g2a2|bagf e4|
defg a2a2|dfed ^c2A2|defg a2a2|
dfed ^c2A2|a2f2 bagf|e3d d4||
Birth Night (The): Annotations