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Theme code Index | 3131 317L5 |
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Composer/Core Source | |
Region | England |
Genre/Style | English |
Meter/Rhythm | Country Dance |
Key/Tonic of | A |
Accidental | 3 sharps |
Mode | Ionian (Major) |
Time signature | 2/4 |
History | ENGLAND(London and South East) |
Structure | AABB |
Editor/Compiler | Biography:Button & Whitaker |
Book/Manuscript title | Book:Twenty Four Country Dances with Figures for the Year 1813 |
Tune and/or Page number | p. 9 |
Year of publication/Date of MS | 1813 |
Artist | |
Title of recording | |
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Score (1) |
X: 1
T: Marmont's Retreat [1]
%R: reel
B: "Twenty Four Country Dances with Figures for the Year 1813", Button & Whitaker, p.9 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-button1813
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The Figures by Mr WILSON.
N: The left edge is very fuzzy, and the dance's words there are guesses.
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: A
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ceAe ceAe | ceAe Geed |ceAe ceAe | BABc A2 :|
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faea daca | faea gbbg |faea daca | gabg a2 :|
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%%text SINGLE FIGURE (Each strain repeated)
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%% Set & change sides set & back again |: lead down
%% the mid: up again and right and left |: .
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%%text DOUBLE FIGURE (Tune play'd twice thro' with repeats)
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%% Hands across quite round & back again |: lead down the mid: up
%% again [half?] poussette |: the double triangle |: & turn corners |: .
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