Valentine's Day

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 Theme code Index    5342 5353
 Also known as    Maid in the Moon (2) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/4, 6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dancing Master 4th edition
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 87
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1670
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Valentine's Day. (p)1670.PLFD.203 M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=90 S:Playford, Dancing Master,4th Ed.,1670. O:England H:1670. Z:Chris Partington F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Playford/MaidInTheMoonThe_PLFD1670_203.abc K:F G|c>dcA2F|B>cAG2A/B/|c>dBA2c|cBGA2:| |:A/B/|c>dcA2F|F3-F2d/e/|f>gfd2B|B3-B2e/f/|g>agf>gf| e3-e2e/f/|gded=Bg|gded2d|d2gg^f2|g3-g2:|


X:1 T:Valentine’s Day M:6/4 L:1/8 N:”Longways for as many as will.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 181) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B>c|d3ed2B2G2B2|c3B2A4Bc|d3ed2B2G2B2|A3GF2G4|| Bc|d3ed2B2G2G2|G6-G3 def|g3ag2e2c2c2|(c6c3) efg| a3ba2e2a2g2|f6 d3 def|g2d2e2 d2B2G2| g2d2e2d2B2G2|c3dB2 A4G2|(G6 G4)||


X:1 T:Valentine’s Day M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune and Jig B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 619) 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 B/c/|d>ed BGB|c>dB A2 B/c/|d>ed BGB}A>GF G2:| B/c/|d>ed BGG|G3 G>de/f/|g>ag ecc|(c3 c>)ef/g/|a>bae ag| f3 d>de/f/|gde dBG|gde deB|c>dB A2G|G3-G2||