Tight Little Island (The)

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 Theme code Index    3366 5552
 Also known as    Poor Old Robinson Crusoe, Rogue's March (1), Snug Little Island (The)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Thomas Dibdin
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(North West)
 Structure    AABB, AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Westrop
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:T. Westrop's 120 County Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 47
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1860's
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Tight Little Island,The WES.047 M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Q:3/8=110 B:T.Westrop's 120 Country Dances, 1860's Z:VMP-R.Greig 2010 K:F (c/B/)|A2A (AB).c|d2d (de).f|cdc cBA|(A3G2) (c/B/)| A2A (AB).c|d2d (de).f|cdc cBA|(G3F2)|]! c|fff edc|(d3c2) c|fff edc|(d3c2) (c/B/)| AAA ABc|ddd def|cdc|cBA|(G3F2)|]


X:1 T:Tight Little Island, The M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D A/G/ | F>FF FGA | B>BB Bcd | A>AA AGF | A3 E2 A/G/ | F>FF FGA |B>BB Bcd | A>AA AGF | E3D2 :| |: D | d2d cBA | B3A2A | d2d cBA | B3A2G | F>FF FGA | B>BB Bcd | A>BA AGF | E3D2 :|


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