Betty Thorowgood's Delight

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 Theme code Index    1351H 5544
 Also known as    Betty Thorogood's Delight
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 66
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1765
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BETTY THORO(W)GOOD'S DELIGHT. English, Country Dance Tune. G Major. Standard tuning. AABB. The melody appears unique to London publisher Charles and Samuel Thompson's 1765 country dance collection.

Printed source: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2), 1765; No. 66.

X:1
T:Betty Thorowgood's delight
M:C
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2 (London, 1765)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynnian Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
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