Kemp's Jig

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 Theme code Index    1H1H7b2H 1H2H7b5
 Also known as    Roland
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Morris
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/4, 6/8
 History    
 Structure    One part, AB, AAB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:English Country Dancing Master
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 25
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1651
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Kemp's Jig
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Kemp's Jig





X:1 T:Kemp's Jegg M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:110 S:Playford - English Dancing Master (1651) R:Jig K:Dmin d>ed d>ed|c>de e>dc|d>ef e2d|c3 A3:| F3 G3|A6|F3 G3|A6|F2E F2G|A2A A>GF|E2D E>FE|D3 D3||


X:1 T:Kemp’s Jig M:6/4 L:1/8 N:”Round for six.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 142) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin g2|g3a g2 ^e2^f2g2|^f3^e ^f2d2^d2^f2|g2a2b2a2b2g2|^f6d4|| A2|B6c6|(d6d4)A2|B6c6|(d6d4)A2| B2A2B2 c2B2c2|d2e2d2 d3c Bc|A4G2 G2^F4|(G6 G4)||


X:2 T:Kemp's Jig L:1/8 M:4/4 K:D f3 g f2e2|d3e d2c2|B2A2B2c2|d4 d4| fefg f2e2|dcde d2c2|B2 A2 BABc| d4 d4|f2a2f2a2|f2 ag f4|e2g2e2g2| e2 d=c b2^c2|d2A2F2A2|d2 AG FG A2||