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Dorset (1) (La)
X:1 T:Dorset [1], La M:6/8 L:1/8 N:1st part of Lancers Quadrilles N:ABCDA form S:(Thomas) Hardy family manuscripts K:F cdc|.a2.a .g2.g|.f2.c cdc|.b2.b .a2.a|.g2z cdc| .a2.a .g2.g|.f2.c cdc|d2g cde|f2z|| CDC|E2E F2F|^F2G CDC|B,CB, CB,C|G,2z cdc| a2a g2g|f2f fed|c2A cBG|F2 z|| ABA|d2d f2f|e2A ABA|d2d f2f|e3 ABA| f2f e2e|d2d _e2e|d2d ^c2c|d2z|| ABA|^c2c d2d|^d2e ABA|GAG FGF|E2z ABA| .f2.f .e2.e|d2d _e2e|d2d ^c2c|d2z||
X: 1
T:Lancers Quadrilles - La Dorset.2voices. RHu.099
T:La Dorset [1].2voices. RHu.099
S:R.Hughes MS,1823,Whitchurch,Shrops.
N:Written across the double page.
A:Whitchurch, Shropshire
Z:Neil Brookes 2006
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
K:F
[V:1]cdc|[a2c2][ac][g2c2][gc]|f2c cdc|b2ba2a|g2z cdc|\
a2a g2g|f2c cdc|dgB cde|f2z||!
[V:2 clef = bass]z2z|F,2F,F,2F,|F,2zz2z|E,2E,F,2F,|C,2zz2z|\
F,2F,F,2F,|F,2zz2z|B,3C3|C2z||!
%
[V:1][cC][dD][cC]|[e2E2][eE][f2F2][fF]|[^f2^F2][gG] [cC][dD][cC]|\
[BB,][cC][BB,] [AA,][BB,][AA,]|[G2G,2]z cdc|\
a2ag2g|f2f fed|c2AB2E|F2z||!
[V:2]z2z|B,2B,A,2A,|G,3"segno above dcr" C,D,C,|B,,C,B,, A,,B,,A,,|\
G,,2C,z2z|z6|z3B,3"segno"|C2zC,2z|F,2z||!
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[V:1]ABA|d2df2f|e2A ABA|d2df2f|e3ABA|\
f2f e2e|d2d_e2e|d2d^c2c|d2z||!
[V:2]z2z|A,2A,A,2A,|A,3z2z|A,2A,A,2A,|A,3z2z|\
z3A,2A,|B,2B,G,2G,|A,2A,A,,2A,,|D,2z||!
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[V:1]ABA|^c2c d2d|^d2e aba|gag fgf|e2z ABA|\
f2f e2e|d2d_e2e|d2d^c2c|"D.C. al fine"d2z|]
[V:2]z2z|A,2A,A,2A,|A,3[A,A,,][B,B,,][A,A,,]|\
[G,G,,][A,A,,][G,G,,] [F,F,,][G,G,,][F,F,,]|\
[E,2E,,2]zzzz|D2DA,2A,|B,2B, G,2G,|A,2A, A,,2A,,|D,2z|]
X:1
T:Lancer Quadrille
T:La Dorset [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 74, p. 30)
B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript
N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that
N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been
N:introduced in the latter 19th century.
S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it
S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
cdc |a2a g2g|f2c cdc|a2a g2g|f3 cdc|
a2a g2g|f2c cdc|d2 f cde |f3::cdc|
e2e f2f|f2g cdc|BdB ABA|G3 cdc|
a2a g2g|f2 f fed|c2A B2G|F3::ABc|
d2d f2f|e3 ABA|d2d f2f|e3 ABA|
f2f e2e|d2d e2e|d2d c2c|d3::ABA|
c2c d2d|e3 ABA|GAG FGF|E3 ABA|
f2f e2e|d2d e2e|d2d c2c|d3:|