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 Theme code Index    6L151 6L152
 Also known as    Lady Amelia Murray's Choice
 Composer/Core Source    Cosmo Gordon
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Mr. Cantelo
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Twenty Four American Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1785
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:The Hamiltonian -- Lady Amelia Murray's Choice C:Honorable 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. 1) 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:A V:1 F2G A2f|ecA A>Bc|F2G A2f|e>cA [E3B3]| F2G A2B|.c.d.e .f^.ga|a>ea ecA|TB3 A3:| |:d>Bd c>Ac|B>GB AFD|C>DE EGA|(f>ac) [E3B3]| d>Bd c>Ac|B>GB AFD|a>ec ecA|TB3 A3:| |:e2c [D2A2f2]a|.e.c.A .e.c.A|e2c [D2A2f2]a|ecA [E3B3]| e2c [D2A2f2]a|agf ecA|d>ef e>ac|TB3 A3:| V:2 clef = bass D,2E, F,2G,|A,2A,, C,2A,,|D,2E, F,2G,|A,3 =G,F,E,| D,2E, F,2^G,|A,3 D,3|C,3A,,3|E,3A,,3:| |:B,2G, A,2A,,|D,3 C,2B,,|A,,3A,3|A,,3E,3| B,2G, A,2A,,|E,2D, C,2B,,|A,,3C,3|E,3 A,,3:| |:A,,3D,3|A,3A,,3|A,,3D,3|A,3 E,3| A,,3D,3|A,3 A,2=G,|F,2D, C,2A,,|E,3A,,3:|