Mail Coach (2) (The)
X:1
T:Mail Coatch [2], The; A Cuntrey Dans
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 495)
N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined the 34th Regiment in Lincoln,
N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in
N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs.
N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see
N:https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
(3G/A/B/|c2c ece|gec cBc|A2A ABc|dBG G2G|
c2c ece|gec cBc|ABc dBG|c2c c2:|
|:g|geg geg|c2c c2a|afa afa|d2d d2g|
geg geg|c2c cBc|ABc dBG|c2 2 c2:|
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Theme code Index | 461H4 2251 |
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Region | England |
Genre/Style | English |
Meter/Rhythm | Country Dance |
Key/Tonic of | G |
Accidental | 1 sharp |
Mode | Ionian (Major) |
Time signature | 6/8 |
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