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Theme code Index
537L2 3561H
Also known as
Trip to Gallaway
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Hinton
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
Tune and/or Page number
p. 39
Year of publication/Date of MS
1759
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Brittania's Promise
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:John Hinton - The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (1759, p. 39)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
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X:1
T:Brittania's Promise
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, 1765)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
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