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Theme code Index
1114 1112
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Johnson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 5
Tune and/or Page number
p. 1
Year of publication/Date of MS
1750
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X: 1
T:Much ado about Nothing. JJo5.001
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 5, 1750
Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
Q:3/8=120
F:
http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/JohnsonVol5(Mar15).abc
K:G
G2G, G2 G,|GAB cBA|G2G,G2G,|GBG AFD|
G2G,G2G,|GAB cBA|BdB cAF|G3- G3 :|
|:gdB G2B|Aag {g}"tr"fef|gdB G2B|Eed "tr"^c>Bc|
d2Dd2D|def gfe|faf gec"^sic"|cAG FED:|
|:{a}"tr"g>fg {a}"tr"g>fg|{a}"tr"g>fg dBG|{a}"tr"g>fg {a}g>fg|gbg afd|
{a}"tr"g>fg {a}"tr"g>fg|{a}"tr"g>fg dBG|ce2 Bd2|ABG FED :|
Sheet Music for "Much ado about Nothing. JJo5.001" Much ado about Nothing. JJo5.001 = 120 tr tr sic tr tr tr tr tr tr tr Book: J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 5, 1750 Transcription: vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
X:1
T:Much ado about Nothing
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig and Country Dance Tune
B:Walter Rainstorp music manuscript collection (1747, p.39)
F:
https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2057949
N:The cover is inscribed “Walter Rainstorp, 1747. Bought in Cheap Side,
N:London, 1747”.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|G2G, G2G,|GBG AFD|
G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|BdB AFD|GDC B,A,G,:|
|:gdB G2B|eag fef|gdB G2d|Eed ^cBc|
d2D d2D|def gfe|faf ecA|dAG FED:|
|:gfg gfg|gfg dBG|gfg gfg|gbg afd|
gfg gfg|gfg dBG|c2e B2d|ABG FED:|]
Sheet Music for "Much ado about Nothing" Much ado about Nothing Jig and Country Dance Tune Book: Walter Rainstorp music manuscript collection (1747, p.39) Notes: The cover is inscribed “Walter Rainstorp, 1747. Bought in Cheap Side, London, 1747”. Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Much ado about Nothing
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|G2G, G2G,|GBG AFD|
G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|BdB AFD|GDC B,A,G,:|
|:gdB G2B|eag fef|gdB G2d|Eed ^cBc|
d2D d2D|def gfe|faf e^cA|dAG FED:|
|:Tgfg Tgfg|Tgfg dBG|Tgfg Tgfg|gbg afd|
Tgfg Tgfg|Tgfg dBG|c2e B2d|ABG FED:||
Sheet Music for "Much ado about Nothing" Much ado about Nothing Book: Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Transcription: Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion