Much ado about Nothing

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 Theme code Index    1114 1112
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 5
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 1
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1750
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Much ado about Nothing. JJo5.001 M:6/8 L:1/8 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 5, 1750 Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk Q:3/8=120 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/JohnsonVol5(Mar15).abc K:G G2G, G2 G,|GAB cBA|G2G,G2G,|GBG AFD| G2G,G2G,|GAB cBA|BdB cAF|G3- G3 :| |:gdB G2B|Aag {g}"tr"fef|gdB G2B|Eed "tr"^c>Bc| d2Dd2D|def gfe|faf gec"^sic"|cAG FED:| |:{a}"tr"g>fg {a}"tr"g>fg|{a}"tr"g>fg dBG|{a}"tr"g>fg {a}g>fg|gbg afd| {a}"tr"g>fg {a}"tr"g>fg|{a}"tr"g>fg dBG|ce2 Bd2|ABG FED :|


X:1 T:Much ado about Nothing M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig and Country Dance Tune B:Walter Rainstorp music manuscript collection (1747, p.39) F: https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2057949 N:The cover is inscribed “Walter Rainstorp, 1747. Bought in Cheap Side, N:London, 1747”. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|G2G, G2G,|GBG AFD| G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|BdB AFD|GDC B,A,G,:| |:gdB G2B|eag fef|gdB G2d|Eed ^cBc| d2D d2D|def gfe|faf ecA|dAG FED:| |:gfg gfg|gfg dBG|gfg gfg|gbg afd| gfg gfg|gfg dBG|c2e B2d|ABG FED:|]


X:1 T:Much ado about Nothing 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:G G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|G2G, G2G,|GBG AFD| G2G, G2G,|GAB cBA|BdB AFD|GDC B,A,G,:| |:gdB G2B|eag fef|gdB G2d|Eed ^cBc| d2D d2D|def gfe|faf e^cA|dAG FED:| |:Tgfg Tgfg|Tgfg dBG|Tgfg Tgfg|gbg afd| Tgfg Tgfg|Tgfg dBG|c2e B2d|ABG FED:||