Round O (2)
X:1 T:Round O [2] C:John Lenton M:6/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Thomas Bray – “Country Dances” (London, 1699) N:The volume was dedicated to the 10 yr. old Duke of N:Gloucester, William Henry, son of Queen Anne. N:Bray was a theatrical dancer and dancing master in N:London in the 1690’s. The tune is Lenton’s “Round O” and N:appears in Bray’s collection as the vehicle for his dance N:’The Gloucester’. N:Play AABAACAA Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb d2|B3A B2G4 b2|a4 g2f3ed2|e3d e2c2 f2e2|d6 B3cd2| e2d2e2c2f2e2|d2g2f2=e2a2e2|^f2d2g2g4^f2|g6G4!fine!:| A2|B3AB2G2c2B2|A6 F2f2e2|d2g2f2e2c2f2|d6 B2c2d2| e2c2f2f2B2e2|c2A2d2B2G2e2|d2c2B2 B4 A2|A6 D4|| A2|b2a2g2f2e2d2|e6 c2f2e2|d2c2B2A2d2c2|=B6 c2d2e2| f2e2B2 b2 f2d2|e2g2d2 A2c2f2|d2g2f2=e2a2e2|^f6 d4!D.C. al fine!||
X: 1
T: Round O
C: John Lenton
M: 6/4
L: 1/8
Q: 3/4=88 "with elegance"
Z: 2011 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Thomas Bray's Country Dances 1699 p.4-5
N: Longways for three couples
P: 3 x (AA BA CA)
F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/ThomasBraysCountryDances1699/tunes.abc 2021-06-04 031002 UT
K: Gm
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V: 1
"A"[|] d2 |\
"Gm"B3AB2 "Eb"G4b2 | "Cm"a4g2 "Dm"f3e"Gm"d2 | "Cm"e3de2 "F"c2f2e2 | "Bb"d6 B3cd2 |
"Cm"e2d2e2 "F"c2f2e2 | "Bb"d2g2"G"f2 "C"=e2a2"Am"e2 | "D"^f2d2"Gm"g2 g4^f2 | "Gm"g6 "fine"G4 :|
"B"[|] "D"A2 |\
"Gm"B3AB2 "C"G2c2B2 | "F"A6 F2f2e2 | "Bb"d2g2f2 "Cm"e2c2"F"f2 | d6 B2c2d2 |
"F"e2c2f2 "Eb"f2B2e2 | "D"c2A2d2 "Gm"B2G2e2 | "D"d2c2B2 "Gm"B4A2 | "D"A6 "d.C."D4 ||
"C"[|] "D"a2 |\
"Gm"b2a2g2 "Dm"f2e2"Gm"d2 | "Cm"e6 "F"c2","f2e2 | "D"d2c2B2 A2d2c2 | "G"=B6 "Cm"c2d2e2 |
"Bb"f2d2B2 "Gm"b2f2d2 | "Cm"e2g2c2 "F"A2c2f2 | "Bb"d2g2"G"f2 | "C"=e2a2"A"e2 | "D"^f6 "d.C."d4 |]
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E2F2G2 A4F2 | F4G2 G2A2c2 | d2c2B2 A2B2c2 | B2G2D2 "fine"B,4 :|
^F2 |\
G4=F2 =E4C2 | F4C2 A,4F2 | F4G2 G4F2 | F4E2 D6 |
C2F4 B,2E4 | A,2D4 D2B,2C2 | D2A2G2 D2G4 | ^F4=E2 "d.C."D4 ||
^F2 |\
G2A2B2 A4B2 | c4B2 A4G2 | A4D2 A4^F2 | G6 G2=B2c2 |
d2_B2G2 d2c2B2 | G2E4 F2A4 | B4G2 G2A2^c2 | d2A2G2 "d.C."^F4 |]
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V:3 clef=bass middle=d
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"Gm"g6 "Eb"e6 | "Cm"c6 "Dm"d4 "Gm"g2 | "Cm"c6 "F"f6 | "Bb"B6- B4B2 |
"Cm"c6 "F"f4A2 | "Bb"B4=B2 "C"c4"Am"A2 | "D"d6 D6 | "Gm"G6 "fine"G4 :|
"D"d2 |\
"Gm"G6 "C"c6 | "F"F6 f4A2 | "Bb"B6 "Cm"c4"F"A2 | "Bb"B6 b6 |
"F"a6 "Eb"g6 | "D"a4^f2 "Gm"g6 | "D"^f4"Gm"g2 G6 | "D"d6- "d.C."d4 ||
"D"d2 |\
"Gm"g6 "Dm"d4"Gm"g2 | "Cm"c6 "F"f6 | "D"^f6- f4d2 | "G"g4=f2 "Cm"e6 |
"Bb"d4"Gm"g2 G2A2B2 | "Cm"c6 "F"f6 | "Bb"B4"G"=B2 "C"c4"A"A2 | "D"d6- "d.C."d4 |]