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Theme code Index
351H3H 762H2
Also known as
Sweet Lips
Composer/Core Source
John Roose
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
ENGLAND(North West)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
John Roose
Book/Manuscript title
Book:John Roose music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 16
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1850
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:16
T:Square the Yards. Roose.0016
T:Sweet Lips,aka. Roose.0016
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850
Z:Village Music Project 2019 Eric Conrad
M:6/8
Q:3/8=120
L:1/8
K:D
|: G | F2G ABc | d2e f2d | c2A Bcd | e3 E2G |
F2G ABc | d2e f2d | c2A ABc | d3 D2 :|
|: g | f2d f2d | f3 e2g | f2d d2f | ecA A2g |
f2d def | g3 e2d | B2g ecA | d3 D2 :|