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Composer/Core Source
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
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
Sheet Music for "Strike the Colours" Strike the Colours Book: Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, 1765) Transcription: Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Strike the Colours
M:3/4
L:1/8
B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, 1765)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
D>D FED EFG|F>F AGF GAB|ABc def gec|dAG FGA GFE|
D>D FED EFG|F>F AGF GAB|ABc def gec|dAG FGA D2:|
|:afd AFD BGE|AFD EFG ABc|def ged cde|dAG FGA FED|
D>D FED EFG|F>F AGF GAB|ABc def gec|dAG FGA D2:||
