Northern Nancy

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 Theme code Index    17L24 3b5L21
 Also known as    Faithful Brothers (The), Northern Nanny (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/4, 6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dancing Master 4th edition
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 146
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1670
 Artist    Biography:National Folk Dance Orchestra
 Title of recording    Northern Nancy/Soldier's Joy
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Columbia 35655 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Northern Nancy M:6/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune/Jig B:John Playford - Dancing Master 4th edition (1670) K:Gmin D2|G3A G2^F4 G2|A4B2 c2B2A2|B3c d2 D4G2|A6 G4:| |:d2|f4d2 c3B A2|B4c2 d4A2|B3c d2D4G2|A6 G4:|


X: 1 T:B328- Northern Nancy Q:1/4=120 L:1/4 M:6/4 K:Gmix G2G^F2G|A2Bc2A|B3/2c/d^F2G|[1 A3G3:|[2 A3G2]|:d| f2dc3/2B/A|B2cd2A|B3/2c/d^F2G|A3G2:|]


X:12068 T:Northern Nanny. HA03 M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:150 S:Henry Atkinson MS,Hartburn,Northumberland,1694/5 trans. John Stokoe 1883 R:Nanny! O:England A:Northumbria N:Clef and key signature missing: Key chosen by reference to another N:version (Northern Nancy, modern reprint, no source given), last note N:and accidentals H:First in Playford 4th ed.,1670,though different in detail to any of H:Playford's versions Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe K:Gmin G |GAG^F2G|A2Bc2A|Bcd^F2G|A2^FG2:|! |:"*"z|f>edc>BA|B2cd2A|Bcd^F2G|A3G2:|] %added rest <section end=X6 >

X:1 T:Northern Nancy M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air S:Second Tale of a Tub (1715), printed in Chappell (1859) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gmin D|(G>A)G ^F2G|A2B cBA|(B>c)d D2B|[^F3A3] [B,2G2]D| (G>A)B ^F2G|A2B cBA|(B>c)d D2B|[^F3A3] [B,2G2]|| d|(f>e)d (c>B)A|B2c d2A|(B>c)d D2B|[^F3A3] [B,2G2]d| (f>e)d (c>B)A|B2c d2A|B>cd D2B|[^F3A3] [B,2G2]d|]


X:1 T:Northern Nancy M:6/4 L:1/8 N:”Longways for as many as will.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 162) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin D2|G3AG2^F4G2|A4B2c2B2A2|B3cd2^F4B2|A6G4|| d2|f3e d2c3BA2|B4c2 d4A2|B3c d2^F4B2|A6G4||