Chantreuse (The)

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 Theme code Index    1125L 1322
 Also known as    Chant Russe
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Preston
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Preston's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1804
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 517, p. 219
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1804
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Chantreuse (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Chantreuse, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Preston’s 24 Country Dances for the Year 1804 (No. 517, p. 219)
N: “With proper tunes and directions to each dance, as they are performed at 
N:Court, Bath and all Public Assemblies.”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
E|A2A AAc|B2G E2G|A2E c2A|B3 BBc|
A2A A2F|G2A Bcd|E2A GFE|A3 A2:|
e|a2e agb|a2f e2c|A2A Ace|f2B Bdf|
a2e agb|a2f e2c|E2E EFG|A3 A2 (e/4f/4g/)|
a2e agb|a2f e2c|A2A Ace|f2B Bcd|
c2e efa|d2f fgb|ecA E2G|A3 A2||

Chantreuse (The): Annotations