Last Merry Night

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 Theme code Index    335 71H7
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 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/4
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 199
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1744
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 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T:Last merry Night. JJo3.199 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 3 1744 Z:vmp.Anne Wride 2014 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=110 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/JohnsonVol3(Dec14).abc K:G d | BGB d2g | !trill!f2g!trill!f2g | BGB d2e | dcBA2 :| |: d |ec/d/edB/c/d| cBAg2d | ec/d/edB/c/d | cBAG2:| W:(N.B. This tune is written in D in the original but works much better in G) W:First Cu. foot and cast off W:Same back again W:Cross over and half figure W:Foot double 4 Corners without turning W:Lead three sides without turning


X: 1 T:Last Merry Night. Ru1.152, The B:Rutherford's Country Dances Vol 1, 1756 Z:village music project, Steve Mansfield July 2015 M:6/4 L:1/4 W:The 1st Man turns the 2d Wo. .| the 1st Wo. turns W:the 2d Man :| Gallop down and up again and cast W:off :| Foot it Corners :|| Foot it to your Partner W:and turn it out :|| Q:3/4=90 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Rutherford/Rutherford1(8-9-2015).abc K:G d | BGB d2e | f2g f2g | BGB d2e | dcB A2 || d | ec/d/e dB/c/d | cBA g2d | ec/d/e dB/c/d | cBA G2 |]