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 Theme code Index    1H545 1H522
 Also known as    Miss Hamilton (3)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Neil Stewart
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of the Newest and Best Reels or Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 26
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1775
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X:1 % T:Ross House %R:reel B:"Scots Reel & Country Dances for the Year 1769", R.Bremner, ed. p.97 #2 F:http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=104993891 Z:2016 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M:C| L:1/8 K:D % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - V: 1 f |\ d2(TA>G) FGAc | d2(TA>F) E3c |\ d2A>G FGAg | (f/g/a) ef d3 :| |: (g |\ Tf)>ede =cdeg | Tfedf g3a |\ Tf>ede =cdeg | (f/g/a) ef d3 :| % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - V: 2 clef=bass middle=d z |\ d2d2 d2d2 | d2d2 e2e2 | d2d2 d2d2 | A2A2 D2D :| |: z |\ d2d2 =c2c2 | d2d2 d2d2 | d2d2 =c2^c2 | d2A2 D2D :| % - - - - - - - - - - Dance description - - - - - - - - - - %%begintext align %% The 1st Cu: foot it and cast of two Cu. .| %% foot it and cast up again :| %% cross over two Cu .|. %% lead up to the Top and cast off :|: %% Set corners and turn :|| %% lead outsides and turn :||: %%endtext %%sep 2 2 400


X:1 % T:Ross House M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite B:Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 76, p. 38) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D f|d2 AG FGAc|d2 AF E3c|d2 AG FGAg|(f/g/a) ef d2:| |:g|fede =cdeg|fedf g3a|fede =cdeg|f/g/a ef d2:|]