Lord Albemarle's Delight

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 Theme code Index    1535 1124
 Also known as    Hexham Lasses, Lord Albermarle's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 5
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 63
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1750
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Ld. Albermarle's Delight. JJo1.108 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 1 after c1750? Z:vmp. Anne Wride 2015. www.village-music-project.org.uk M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=100 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/Johnson%20Vol1(Jan17).abc K:D (D/E/F/G/) AG FDAF | =C3=c E=CGE | (D/E/F/G/) AG FDAF | E=C =cE D/D/D D2 || (d/e/f/g/) ag fdaf | (=c/d/e/=f/) gf ecge | (d/e/f/g/) ag fdaf | e=cge d/d/d d2 |] W:The 1st Man sets to the 2d. Wo. and turns her W:The 1st Wo. does the same W:Cross over quite round the 2d. Cu. W:Gallop down and up again, foot it and cast off


X:1 T:Lord Albermarle's Reel. Pr1803.509 T:Lord Albermarle's Delight (John Johnson) M:C| L:1/8 Z:Village Music Project, Peter Dunk 2015 B:Preston's Twenty Four Country Dances For The Year 1803 Q:1/2=70 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Preston/Preston%27s%2024%20for%201803.abc K:Dmix (D/E/F/G/) AG FDAF|C3c ECGE|(D/E/F/G/) AG FDAF|ECcE D/D/D D2:| (d/e/f/g/) ag fdag|(c/d/e/f/) gf ecge|(d/e/f/g/) ag fdag|ecge d/d/d d2| (d/e/f/g/) ag fdag|(c/d/e/f/) gf ecge|fdge afbg|ecge d/d/d d2|] W: W:Set & change sides, back again, hands across & back again, W:lead down the middle swing corners & lead outsides.


X:1 T:Lord Albemarle's Delight M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 13) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmix D/E/F/G/ AG FDAF|C3c ECGE|D/E/F/G/ AG FDAF|ED cE D/D/D D2:| |:d/e/f/g/ ag fdaf|c/d/e/f/ gf ecge|d/e/f/g/ ag fdaf|ecge d/d/d d2:|]