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3H4H5H1H 1T7H6H5H
Also known as
Butterfly (2) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Gordon Ashman
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ironbridge Hornpipe (The)
Tune and/or Page number
No. 47b, p. 18
Year of publication/Date of MS
1991
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X: 1
T:I'd be a Butterfly. CJF.034
T:No. 2. CJF.034
R:Air
C:T H Bayley Esq.
S:C.J.Fox MS, 1829/33, Beverley,E.Yorks.
N:On the stave at the end is "D. Capo" - PJH.
B:Kidson Coll.Mitchell Lib.M1805
O:England
A:East Yorkshire
Z:vmp.P J Headford 2000 & 2008
M:2/4
L:1/16
Q:1/4=60
K:D
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