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51H2H1H 51H56
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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
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Richard Baldwin
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The London Magazine or Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer
Tune and/or Page number
p. 372
Year of publication/Date of MS
1754
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "Smith’s Whim" Smith’s Whim Jig Book: Richard Baldwin – The London Magazine (Aug., 1754, p. 372) Notes: ”A New Country Dance” Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Smith’s Whim
N:”A New Country Dance”
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Richard Baldwin – The London Magazine (Aug., 1754, p. 372)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
d3 gfg|agf gfg|def gdB|d3 e3|
d3 gfg |agf gdB|(e/f/g)e def|gdB G3:|
|:gdg bdb|ada gaf|gdg bdb|ada gaf|
gdg bdb|gag gaf|gfe dcB|A3 G3:|]