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 Theme code Index    3H1H71H 3H1H2H5
 Also known as    Lord Dumfries's Bowling Green
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), ENGLAND(North West)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Rook
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Rook music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 29
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
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Dumfries Bowling Green: Annotations


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T:Dumfries Bowling Green
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Joseph Barnes MS, JBa.11, Carlisle, 1762
R:.jig
O:England
A:Carlisle
N:See No. 55   No key signature.  Page very blotted.  Possibly edge of
N:page missing - no bar line at end.   Above the tune, after the first
N:double bar   with repeats, it is possible that the figure 3  is
N:written, followed by several illegible words including poss"....Mr
N:Barnes ' piping...."  A  figure two is written over the tune after the
N:next double bar, and  'end' after the final double bar. ..CGr
H:See comments elsewhere regarding this tune..
Z:vmp.C.Graebe.
K:G major
"_No Key sig. in MS""'1st.'"g2|e/c/e c2 c | (B/c/d/B) c2g | edB c2c | ecA A2g |!
ed/e c2c | (B/c/dB) B2 e | d2B2G2c2A | dBG G3:|!
|:"'3rd.'   '......Mr Barnes' piping.. etc..'   (illegible)"cGE cGE |\
BGEc2 e | cGE cGE cGE |!
dDDD B | cGE cGE | cGE c2e | dGE c2 A | dBG G2 :|!
|:"2nd"B2 | c2 (gfege) gec | (e/f/ge) c2g | (e/f/ge) acA A2 B |!
B2g (e/f/ge) | agf efg | edc B2 A | dBG G2 ||!
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"^Edited Version.CGr."|:g|\
e>ce c2 c | (B/c/dB) c2g | edB c2c | ecA A2g |!
e>de c2c | (B/c/dB) B2 e |dBG c2A | dBG G2:|!
|:d|cGE cGE | BGE c2 e | cGE cGE | dDD D2B |!
cGE cGE | cGE c2e | dGE c2 A | dBG G2 :|!
|:B | c2 g/f/ ege |  gec (e/f/ge) | c2g  (e/f/ge) |  acA A2 B |!
c2g (e/f/ge) | agf efg | edc B2 A | dBG G2 :|
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T:Dumfries Bowling Green
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:One sharp indicated in key in original collection, a mistake.
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, Waverly, Cumbria)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
g|ede c2c|B/c/dc c2g|ede c2c|dBG G2g|
ede c2c|B/c/dB c2 e|dBG c2A|dBG G2||
B|c2g e/f/ge|gec e/f/ge|c2g e/f/ge|acA A2B|
c2g e/f/ge|agf e/f/ge|dBG B2A|dBG G2||

Dumfries Bowling Green: Annotations