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Theme code Index
1333 1331H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Hinton
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
Tune and/or Page number
p. 319
Year of publication/Date of MS
1751
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
Sheet Music for "Swab the Decks" Swab the Decks Country Dance Tune Book: Hinton - Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (supplement, 1751, p. 319) Notes: "A New Country Dance" Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Swab the Decks
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
N:"A New Country Dance"
B:Hinton - Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (supplement, 1751, p. 319)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G(B B)d/c/ BdBA|GB Bd/c/ Bdgd|GB Bd/c/ BdBG|ecBA G2G,2:|
|:B(dd)g dgdc|B(dd)g gaAc|B(dd)g dgdB|ecBA G2 G,2:|
Sheet Music for "Swab the Decks" Swab the Decks Reel Book: David Rutherford - Rutherford's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, c. 1760, No. 70, p. 35) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Swab the Decks
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:David Rutherford - Rutherford's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite
B:Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, c. 1760, No. 70, p. 35)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
GB- B(d/c/) BdBA|GB- B(d/c/) Bdgd|GB- B(d/c/)|BdBA|ecBA G2 G,2:|
|:Bd-dg dgdc|Bddg faAe|Bddg dgdB|ecBA G2 G,2:|]
