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Theme code Index
5553 2H2H3H1H
Also known as
York Town
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA(Mid Atlantic)
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
John Cole
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Cole's Selection of Favourite Cotillions No. 6
Tune and/or Page number
No. 3, p. 3
Year of publication/Date of MS
n.d.
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:York Town
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Cotillion
B:John Cole – Cole’s Selection of Favourite Cotillions No. 6 (Baltimore, n.d. No. 3, p. 3)
N:Early 19th century
B: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/bc/IMSLP464872-PMLP755151-b10205883.pdf
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
(B/c/)|d2d (dbg)|(d3 B2)d|{^g}.a.d.a {g}.a.d.a|(b3 g2)(B/c/)|
d2d (dbg)|d3-B2d|{^g}ada {g}.a.d.a|g2g g2:|
|:d|a2f d2d|b3 g2g|(fga) (gab)|(afd) d2d|
a2f d2d|b3 g2d|(ded) def|g3 G2:|
K:Gmin
B/c/|d2d d2g|(d3 B2)G|^F2F GAB|A2A A2 B/c/|
d2d d2g|(d3B2)G|A2A (ABA)|G2B G2!D.C.!:|