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Theme code Index
3322 4433
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Ignaz Pleyel
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
John Watlen
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Celebrated Circus Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
p. 18
Year of publication/Date of MS
1791
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Better Late then Never
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:,Air or Country Dance Tune
C:"by Pleyel"
Q:"Allegro"
B:John Watlen - The Celebrated Circus Tunes (Edinburgh, 1791, p. 18)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A/B/|ccce|BB BB/c/|dddf|cc cA/c/|
aagg|g2 fe|e^d=dc|c2B:|
|:BBcc|ed B2|ccdd|fe cA/c/|
aagg|f/g/a/f/ e2|(d/c/B/A/) (c/B/A/G/)|Aaa:|]
X:2
T:Better late then never
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 113, p. 45)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G/A/|BBBd|AA AA/B/|cccd|BB BG/B/|
ggff|f2 ed|dccB|B2A:|
|:AABB|dc A2|BBcc|ed BG/B/|
ggff|(e/f/g/e/) d2|(c/B/A/G/) (B/A/G/F/)|Ggg:|]