Captain with His Whiskers (The)

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 Theme code Index    3334 3223
 Also known as    Balance the Straw (1), Birmingham March, Captain and His Whiskers (1) (The), Captain Money's March, Chimes, Give me the girl that's ripe for joy, From the Man I Love, Month of May (The), Lads a Bunchum (1), Tulip (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Military, Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABA
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Diamond School for the Violin
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 78
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1861
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Captain and His Whiskers M:4/4 L:1/8 S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G GA | B2 BB B2cB | BAAA A2 Bc | d2 cB dcBA | AGGG G2 :| gf | eccc c2 ge | dBBB B2 dB | cAAA A2 cA | G2G2z2 ||


X:2 T:Captain with His Whiskers,The. WES.051 M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Q:1/4=90 B:T.Westrop's 120 Country Dances, Jigs, Reels, Hornpipes, Strathspeys, Spanish Waltz etc.for the Violin, n.d.(c.1923) Z:R.Greig 2010 K:A (A/B/)|cc/c/ cd/c/|(c/B/).B/.B/ Bc/d/|ed/c/ (e/d/).c/.B/|(B/A/).A/.A/ A:| |:(a/g/)|(g/f/).d/.d/ da/f/|(f/e/).c/.c/ ce/c/|(d/B/).B/.B/ Bd/B/|(c/A/).A/.A/ AA/B/| cc/c/ cd/c/|(c/B/).B/.B/ Bc/d/|e/e/d/c/ e/d/c/B/|(B/A/)A/A/ A:|]