Four Poster Bed (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    2H2H2H2H 2H752
 Also known as    Four Corners of St. Malo, Four Corners Reel, Four Posted Bed (The), Four Posts of the Bed, Quatre Coins du Lit (Les), Quatre coins de St-Malo (Les)
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 Region    England, Scotland, Ireland
 Genre/Style    English, Irish, Scottish, Shetland/Orkney
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    IRELAND(Ulster)
 Structure    AA'BB'CC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James S. Kerr
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Merry Melodies vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 46
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1880
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Four Posted Bed, The T:Four Poster Bed [1], The M:4/4 L:1/8 S:Kerr's Merry Melodies vol. 1 (c. 1880, p. 6) R:Novelty Reel Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D de|"D"f2 f2 "A7"e2 fg|"D"agfe "A7"dcde|"D"f2f2"A7"e2d2|"D"a4d2:| |:cd|"A"e2e2 e3f|"A"edcB "A"A2"+"e2|z2"+"e2z2"+"e2|z2"+"e2z2"+"e2| "A"e2e2 e3f|"A"edcB "A7"A2 fg|"D"a2 ag "A7"f2e2|"D"d4 d2:|


X:1 T:Four Posts of the Bed [1], The M:C| L:1/8 Q:220 S:John Doherty R:polka Z:Philippe Varlet K:D e2 ef e2 ef | edcB A2 E2 | A2 e2 f2 fe | g2 fe f2 a2 | e2 ef e2 ef | edcB A2 g2 | f2 g2 e2 c2 |1 d4 g3 f :|2 d4 d2 Ad ||: f2 gf e2 fg | abag fAde | f2 gf e2 fg | a2 ^gb a2 Ad | f2 gf e2 fg | abag fAde | f2 gf e2 a2 |1 d4 d2 Ad :|2 d4 g3 f ||: e2 ef e2 ef | edcB A2 E2 | A2 e2 z2 e2 | z2 e2 z2 e2 | z2 e2 e3 f | edcB e2 eg | f2 g2 e2 c2 | d4 g3 f :||