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Merry is the Minstrel Life

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 Theme code Index    1131 7L5L5L5L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    ABA
 Editor/Compiler    John Roose
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Roose music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 796
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1850
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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 Score   (1)   



X:11 T:Merry is de Minstrel Life. Roose.0796 M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=100 Q:"Andante" B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, c1850 Z:Village Music Project. John Gibbons, 9/2019 K:G D | {A/}}G>F GA | BG GG | FA DD | D3 A |B>A Bc | dB AG | Fc cc | B3 D | G>F GA | B.G .G.G | FA DD | D3 A |B>A Bc | dB AG | cA dF | G3 !fine! || B | AG FE | DF z D | DF EG | FD zB |AG FE | DF z D | DF EG | FD z A/B/ |c2 c2 |!fermata!c3 !D.C.!|]

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