Bobbing Joe

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 Theme code Index    1552 1411
 Also known as    Bobbing Joan, Bobbing Joane, Bob and Joan, Bobby and Joan, Bobby and John, Bobbin-a-Jo.
 Composer/Core Source    John Playford
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/4, 6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The English Country Dancing Master
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 10
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1651
 Artist    Biography:Hesperus
 Title of recording    Early American Roots
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Maggie's Music MMCD216
 Year recorded    1997
 Media    
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X: 1 T:Bobbing Joe. (p)1651.PLFD.010 M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=80 S:Playford, Dancing Master,1st Ed.,1651. O:England H:1651. Z:Chris Partington. K:Amin A2 e e2 d|e>fg d>c B|A2 B c>dB|Ae2 A3:| |:B d2 G3|B d2 G3|A2 B c>BA| c>de A3|]


X:2 T:Bobbing Joe M:6/4 L:1/4 S: John Walsh, The Compleat Dancing-Master, 4th edition, 1740, no. 35 N:Longways for as many as will Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:A aeolian A2e e2d|e>fg B>AG|A2B c2d|eB2 A3|| Bd2 G2G|Bd2 G2G|A2B c2d|eB2 A3||


X:1 T:Bobbing Joe M:6/8 L:1/8 S:Sharp - Country Dance Tunes Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin (A2e) .e2.d | (e>fg) (B>AG) | (A2B c>dB) | (Ae2) A3 | (A2e) .e2.d | (e>fg) (B>AG) | (A2B c>dB) | (Ae2) A3 || (Bd2) G3 | (Bd2) G2(G | A2B c>BA | c>de A3) | (Bd2) G3 | (Bd2) G2(G | A2B c>BA | c>de A3) ||