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1H51H5 1H563
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Johnson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 6
Tune and/or Page number
p. 195
Year of publication/Date of MS
1751
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "Top and Bottom. JJo6.195" Top and Bottom. JJo6.195 = 120 Book: J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 6, 1751 Transcription: vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
X: 1
T:Top and Bottom. JJo6.195
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 6, 1751
Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
Q:3/8=120
K:G
g3 dBd|g3 dBd|gfe dcB|edc BAG|
g3 dBd|g3 dBd|bag fed|Ad^c d3 :|
|:dcB cea|cBA Bdg|edc BAG|FGE D2d|
(ga)f (ga)f|(ga)f (ga)f|gdc BcA|G3G,3 :|
Sheet Music for "Top and Bottom" Top and Bottom Book: Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Transcription: Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:2
T:Top and Bottom
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g3 dBd|g3 dBd|gfe dcB|edc BAG|
g3 dBd|g3 dBd|bag fed|Ad^c d3:|
|:dcB cea|cBA Bdg|edc BAG|FGE D2d|
gaf gaf|gaf gaf|gdc BcA|G3 G,3:||
Sheet Music for "Top and Bottom" Top and Bottom Jig Book: Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 647) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Top and Bottom
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 647)
B:
http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g3 dBd|g3 dBd|gfe dcB|edc BAG|
g3 dBd|g3 dBd|bag fed|Ad^c d2z:|
|:dcB cea|cBA Bdg|edc BAG|FGE D2d|
(gaf) (gaf)|(gaf) (gaf)|gdc BcA|G3 G2z:|
Sheet Music for "Top and Bottom" Top and Bottom Jig 1 2 Source: Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 256 (c. 1880’s) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Top and Bottom
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 256 (c. 1880’s)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g3 dBd | g3 dBd |1 gfe dcB | edc BAG :|2 bag fed | Ad^c d3 ||
|: dcB cea | cBA Bdg | edc BAG | FGE D3 |
gaf gaf | gaf gaf | gdc BcA | GGG G3 :|