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Theme code Index
3531 2727bL
Also known as
Duckets sits down
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
2/2
History
ENGLAND(North West)
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Joshua Campbell
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Collection of Newest and Best Reels and Minuets
Tune and/or Page number
p. 72
Year of publication/Date of MS
1778
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Duckets sits down
T:Duckers of Down
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 26)
N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmix
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