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T: SHORT AND SWEET [3]
C: from The Gordian Knot Untyed by Henry Purcell
M: 6/4
L: 1/4
Z: 2011 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Thomas Bray's Country Dances 1699 p.32
N: Duple minor longways
N: The header says "AA B", but the B part has repeats. The dance is 24 bars, so AA BB is correct.
N: The actual melody, Lilliburlero, is in the bass line.
P: AA BB ad lib.
Q: 3/4=88 "smoothly"
K: G
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% V:1 arranged to give fewer, longer staff lines.
V: 1
"A"|:\
gde dGg | ga/g/f e2", "a |\
a/g/fb adg | g2f g3 "B":|
|:dBd BdB | AdA GdF |\
GAB cBA | GAB cBA |
B2c def | gfe d=fe |\
c2B c/B/AG | G2F G3 :|
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V: 2
|: B,2B, D2D | C2C E2", "E | D2D DEF | CB,A, B,2D :|
|: B,2A, B,2D | D2D D2D | D2G EDF | GFG EDC |