Merry Girls of Epsom

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 Theme code Index    5L5L5L5L 2125L
 Also known as    L'Albertine, Merry Girls (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Hinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 82
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Feb. 1750
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Merry Girls, The T:Merry Girls of Epsom M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig or Country Dance Tune B:John Hinton - Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, B:February, 1750, p. 82 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb B|FDF F2B FDE F2B|cec BdB|cAF TF2B| FDE F2B|FDE F2 f/e/|dcB FBA|BFD B,2:| |:f|fdB fg_a| {_a}b3-b2 Tb|g=ec egb|{b}a3-a2g| fbf dfd|ege cfc|dcB FBA|BFD B,2:|


X:1 T:Merry Girls of Epsom M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb B|FDE F2B|FDE F2B|cec BdB|cAF F2B| BDE F2B|FDE F2 f/e/|dcB FAB|BFD B,2:| |:f|fdB fg_a|{_a}(g3 g2)g|gec egb|{b}(a3 a2)g| fbf dfd|ege cec|dBA FBA|BFD B,2:||


X:1 T:Merry Girls of Epsom M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 606) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb B|FDE F2B|FDE F2B|cec BdB|cAF F2B| FDE F2B|FDE Fce|dcB FBA|B2B B2:| |:f|fdB fg_a|{a}g3g2g|gec gab|b3a2g| fbf dfd|ege dfe|dcB FBA|B2B B2:|]