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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
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "Valentine's Day. (p)1670.PLFD.203" Valentine's Day. (p)1670.PLFD.203 (England) = 90 Source: Playford, Dancing Master,4th Ed.,1670. Transcription: Chris Partington History: 1670.
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:|
Sheet Music for "Valentine’s Day" Valentine’s Day Book: John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth (London, 1740, No. 181) Notes: ”Longways for as many as will.” Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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)||
Sheet Music for "Valentine’s Day" Valentine’s Day Country Dance Tune and Jig Book: Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 619) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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||