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 Theme code Index    131H3H 3H754
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Second Book of the Compleat Country Dancing Master 3rd edition
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 67
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1735
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 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T:Lewis Castle. WCD3/2.067 M:6/8 L:1/8 Z:vmp. Peter Dunk 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk B:Walsh, Compleat Country Dancing Master, 3rd Series, 2nd Bk, 3rd Ed., 1749 Q:3/8=95 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Walsh/WalshCD3-2(29-3-15).abc K:G GAG Bcd|g3b3|bag fga|d3c3| BAG Bcd|c2d efg|fed Ad^c|d3-d3:| |:DFA dcB|c3B3|edc gAG|FGA D2 B/c/| (dB)g (dB)g|BcB ABc|BAG DGF|G3-G3:| W: W:Final repeat added for clarity


X: 1 T: Lewis Castle P: Longways for as many as will %R: jig B: "Caledonian Country Dances" printed by John Walsh for John Johnson, London S: 1: CCDTB http://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various) p.87 S: 6: CCDM2 http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Compleat_Country_Dancing-Master_(Various) V.2 (67) Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> N: Repeats added to satisfy the "Each Strain twice" instruction. N: CCDM2 has a high g rather than B for the 4th note in bar 11; the tunes are otherwise identical. N: The dance descriptions differ only in capitalization, and CCDM2 spelling "across" as "a Cross". M: 6/8 L: 1/8 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/JohnWalsh/Lewis_Castle.abc K: G % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - V: 1 |:\ GAG Bcd | g3 b3 | bag fga | d3 c3 |\ BAG Bcd |^c2d efg | fed Ad^c | d3- d3 :| |:\ DFA dcB | c3 B3 | edc BAG | FGA D2B/c/ |\ (dB)g (dB)g | BcB ABc | BAG DGF | G3- G3 :| % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - V: 2 clef=bass middle=d |:\ G3 z2z | gdB GBd | f3 d3 | fed e2f |\ g3 G3 | A2B ^c3 | d2g a2A | d2c BAG :| |:\ d3 f2g | agf g2G | c3 G3 | d3 c3 |\ G3 z2z | G3 d3 | G2c d3 | G2A BAG :| % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - %%center Each Strain twice. %%begintext align %% The 1st & 2d Cu. hands round, the 1st Cu. casts off & hands round with 3d Cu. %% then lead up between the 2d Cu. & cast off. Foot it all four, the 1st Man to %% the 2d Wo. and the 2d Man to the 1st Wo. hands all four across quite round, %% then clap with your Partner 4 times & lead thro' the 3d Cu. %%endtext


X:10 T:Lewis Castle. Roose.0299 B:Roose MS, 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken M:6/8 L:1/8 N: NB Shown as crotchet in Ms. Changed to dotted crotchet to give correct bar length. Q:3/8=100 K:G GAG Bcd|g3b3|bag fga|d3c3| BAG Bcd|^c2d efg|fed Ad^c|d3-d3 :| |: DFA dcB|c3B3|edc BAG|FGA D2 B/c/| dBg dBg|BcB ABc|BAG DGF|G3-"^NB"G3 :|