Cupid's Frolic (2)

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Theme code Index	3H3H1H 3H4H1H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Triple Hornpipe
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	4 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	3/2
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number	No. 128
Year of publication/Date of MS	1773
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CUPID'S FROLIC [2]. English, "Old" (Triple) Hornpipe (3/2 time). E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was first published by Charles and Samuel Thompson in their Compleat Collection, vol. 3 (London, 1773). As with numerous tunes from the Thompson's 1773 collection, it was copied into the 1788 music manuscript collection of fiddler John and William Pitt Turner (Norwich, Conn.).

Printed source: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3), 1773; No. 128.

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T:Cupid's Frolic  [2]
M:3/2
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (London, 1773)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynnian Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:E
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