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Theme code Index
5L3b47bL 3b3b7b3b
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 135
Year of publication/Date of MS
1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:2
T:Spithead Fleet
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:Gmin
G/F/|DGA Bcd|cAF TF2A|BGA Bdg|fdB TB2a|
bag fdd|fdd ecc|d g2 fdc|BGG G2:|
|:d|gfg def|Bcd Tf2d|gfe dcB|gfe d2a|
bag fdd|fdd ecc|d g2 fdc|BGG G2:||
X:1
T:Spithead Fleet
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Frank Kidson – Old English Country Dances (1890)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmin
G/F/|DGA Bcd|cAF F2A|BGA Bdg|fdB B2a|
bag fdd|fdd ecc|d g2 fdc|BGG G2:|
|:d|gfg def|Bcd f2d|gfe dcB|gfe d2a|
bag fdd|fdd dcc|d g2 fdc|BGG G2:|