May Day (8)
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| Theme code Index | 1H677 426L7L |
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| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | England |
| Genre/Style | English |
| Meter/Rhythm | Jig/Quadrille |
| Key/Tonic of | E |
| Accidental | 1 sharp |
| Mode | Aeolian (minor) |
| Time signature | 6/8 |
| History | ENGLAND(London and South East) |
| Structure | AAB |
| Editor/Compiler | John Young |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:The Second Volume of the Dancing Master 1st edition |
| Tune and/or Page number | p. 85 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1713 |
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| Score (1) | |
X: 1
T:May Day. PFD2.085
B:Playford's Dancing Master, Vol 2, 1713-28
Z:vmp.Chris Partington 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
M:6/4
L:1/4
Q:3/4=100
W:Each strain twice over.
W:The 1st Cu cast off, and right and left single
W:This to the first strain play'd once
W:The 2d Cu cast up, and single right and left
W:This to the 2d strain play'd twice
W:The 1st Cu clap and cast off, the 2d Cu do the same
W:This to the second strain play'd once
W:Then cross over and go single figure and turn
W:This to the second strain play'd twice
K:G
d|gab efg|fga fed|cde ABc|EAG FED|
gab efg|fga fed|cde Ad^c|d3-d2:|
|:e/f/|"^as written"geB gdB|ecA ecA|dBG dBG|EAG FED|
gdB gdB|ecA ecA|Bcd EAF|G3-G2:|
X: 1
T:May Day [8]. WCD3/6.099
A: England; London
O:
M:6/4
L:1/4
Z:vmp.Peter Dunk.2011.from a transcription by Paul Dennant
B:John Walsh Jr. The Compleat Country Dancing Master.Vol 6 1756
Q:3/4=100
K:G
B|gab efg|fga fed|cde ABc|EAG FED|
gab efg|fga fed|^cde Adc|d3-d2:|
|:e/f/|gdB gdB|ecA ecA|dBG dBG|EAG FED|
gdB gdB|ecA ecA|Bcd EAF|G3-G2:|
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