Fair Emigrant (The)

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Theme code Index	3H5H2H7 3H5H3H1H
Also known as	Mrs. Dawson's Delight
Composer/Core Source	Cosmo Gordon
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	AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler	Mr. Cantelo
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Twenty Four American Country Dances
Tune and/or Page number	No. 5
Year of publication/Date of MS	1785
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Fair Emigrant (The): Annotation

X:1 T:Fair Emigrant, The T:Mrs. Dawson's Delight C:"by the Hon. C.G." (Cosmo Gordon) M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Mr. Cantelo - "Twenty Four American Country Dances as Danced by the B:British during their Winter Quarters at Philadelphia, New York, & Charles Town" (1785, No. 5) N:"Collected by Mr. Cantelo Musician at Bath, where they are now Dancing for N:the first time in Britain..." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D V:1 f2a a>gf|e>fd Tc2A|f2a a>gf|f>ge d3:| |:aAa a>gf|{b}a>gf c>BA|aAa b>ag|f>gA d3:| |:(A2c) (d2e)|{a}g>fe d2A|(A2c) (d2e)|f>^ga d3:| |:B,B,B, DDD|{fg}a>fd e>fd|B,B,B, DDD|{g}f>ge d3:| V:2 clef = bass D,3D,3|A,3 A,,3|D,3D,3|A,2A,, D,3:| |:C,D,E, F,>E,D,|F,2D, A,2A,,|D,E,F, G,>F,E,|A,2A,, D,,3:| |:A,,A,G, F,2G,|C,2A,, D,3|G,,A,G, F,2G,|A,2A,, D,3:| |:z6|F,2D, [G,,2A,2]z|z6|A,2A,, D,3:|

Fair Emigrant (The): Annotation