Strike the Colours

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 Theme code Index    132 354
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 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4, 9/8
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles & Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 138
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1765
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 Score   (1)   



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