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X:1 T:Begin the Dance M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:T. Skillern - Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782 (p. 10) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A|F2D DED|dcB A3|g2e f2d|c2d ecA| F2D DFD|dcB A3|g2e f2d|faA d2:| |:d|aba afd|c2d ecA|aba afd|agf e2d| aba afd|c2d ecA|F2D DED|gfe d3:|]


BEGIN THE DANCE. English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune also appears in Longman, Lukey, & Broderip's Bride's Favourite Collection of 200 Select Country Dances, Cotillons (c. 1776).


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Printed sources : - Skillern (Skillern's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1782), p. 10. Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5), 1788; No. 179, p. 89.





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