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 Theme code Index    3665 1H62H1H
 Also known as    Ge Ho Dobbin, How Do You Do? (1), Johnny Too, Oddington, Old Frog Dance (The), Rummer (The), Swaggering Boney
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 108
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1757
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X: 1 T:Gee Woe Dobbin,aka. HA.014 T:Swaggering Boney,etc,aka. HA.014 T:Rummer,aka. HA.014, The T:Johnny Too,aka. HA.014 M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=70 B:Henry Atkinson's original MS,Hartburn,N'umberland,1694. R:.Jigg O:England A:Hartburn,Northumberland N:Editing this if required, seems fairly straightforward, so N:I've provided a parallel version.AKA Swaggering Boney,Longborough. Old N:Frog Dance,Oddington, How Do You Do Sir?Sherborne, and Gee Woe N:Dobbin.CGP.. H:1/4 Z:vmp.Chris Partington.Jan.2004 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/AtkinsoH/ATKINSON(9-9-2015).ABC K:F "_As Writ, No Key Sig in MS"c|AGF (A/B/) c/A|\ B/(c/d/) B c2c|fe/d e/(f/g/) e|f2F F2|| f|fga gab|ag/f efg|fe/f dg/f|ec2 c2c| def ccf|BBf AAf|dg/f ed/e|fFF F2|| zzzz|zzzz|zzzz|| "^Edited version by CGP"c|AGF (A/B/) cA|\ B/(c/d) B c2c|f>ed e/(f/g) e|f2F F2:| f|fga gab|a>gf efg|f>ef d>gf|ec2 c2c| def ccf|BBf AAf|d>gf e>de|fFF F2|]


X:2 T:Ge ho Dobin M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D|F>GA B>cA|B>dB A>Bc|d>ef B>cd|e>cA d2:| |:c/d/|e>fe e>cA|e>cA A>FG|A>BA A>GF|G>EF G>FG| F2A FDF|G2B GEG|F>FA G>FE|D2d D2:||


X:1 T:Gee Ho Dobin M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:William Clark of Lincoln music manuscript collection (1770) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D|F>GA BcA|B>dB A>Bc|d>ef B>cd|e>cA d2:| |:c/d/|e>fe ecA|ecA A>FG|A>BA A>GF|G>EF G3| F2A FD2|G2B G E2|FGA Bcd|edc d3:|]


X:1 T:Ge ho Dobbin M:6/8 L:1/8 R:March S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long copybook (c. 1776-78, p. 68) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D|FDF AFA|BdB ABc|def Bcd|ecA d3:| |:c/d/|efe ecA|ecA A2 F/G/|ABA AGF|GEF G3| F2A FDF|G2B GAG|FGA Bgf|ecA d2:|]


X:245 T:Gee O'Dobbin. JC.250 T:How Do You Do?, aka. JC.250 R:Air S:John Clare,Poet,Helpstone (1793-1864) N:No KS in MS.More or less the same as the morris dance N:tune, "How Do You Do," from Sherborne. CGP. N:Song text exists,(or not). See Deacon. O:England A:Northamptonshire Z:vmp.P. Headford M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=60 K:D " qu's"A/G/|\ FDF AFA|BAB ABc|dcd Bge|cAcd2:|! |:" qu's"c/d/|efe dcB|ecAA2F/G/|ABA AGF|GEG" crot"G3|! F2A FDF|G2B GEG|FGA Bcd|cBcd2:|


X: 1 T:Gee Ho Dobbin. JaW.272 M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 B:James Winder Ms, Lancashire, 1835-41 O: A:England, Wyresdale Lancashire N:You may need to tweak this a little to make sense of the B strain, but N:I can see several different interpretations so it's up to you...CGP Z:vmp.Chris Partington, Aug 2004 K:D "_Key Sig G in MS"A|FED AGF|BAG A2A|dcd Bcd|ecA d2:| |:d|def Bcd|e>cA B3|d3 A>BA|A>GF (GE)F| G3 F3|A2"sic" F<D G2|B2 G<E F2|"sic"A GFE|Ddc d4:|


X:3 T:Gee Ho Dobbin. Roose.0003 B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Eric Conrad M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:G |: G | BAG dcB | cec d2f | gfg efg | afd g2G | BAG dcB | cec d2f | gfg efg | afd g2 :| |: g | fga afd | afd dcB | d>ed dcB | cAB c3 | B2d B2G | c2e c2A | Bcd efg | fdf g2 :|


X:1 T:Ge Ho, Dobbin M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Frank Kidson - Old English Country Dances (1890) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D|F>GA B>cA|B>dB A>Bc|d>ef B>cd|e>cA d2:| |:c/d/|e>fe e>cA|e>cA A>FG|A>BA A>GF|G>EF G>FG| F2A FDF|G2B GEG|F>FA G>FE|D2d D2:|| F2A FDF|G2B GEG|FAd Bed|cAc d2||


X:1 T:Gee! Ho! Dobbin! M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Harding's All Round Collection, No. 73 (1905) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d/c/|BGB dBd|ece d2d|gfg eag|fef g2:|| f/g/|abg afd|afd dcB|cde dcB|cAB c2z| (Bc)d BGz|(cd)e cAz|Bcd efg|afd g2||