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57b54 1616
Also known as
Kettledrum
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Cecil Sharp
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Country Dance Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
p. 63
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Pepper's Black [2]
T:Kettledrum
M:2/2
L:1/8
N:The dance is "Peppar's Black" to which Cecil
N:Sharp directed the tune "Kettledrum" be played.
S:Sharp – Country Dance Tunes (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
efgf e2d2|A2f2A2f2|efgf e2d2|A2f2 d4|
efgf e2d2|A2f2A2f2|efgf e2d2|A2f2 d4||
efga g3a|g3a g2e2|fg a2a2^g2|a6 fg|
agfe defd|e4 A4|F2A2A2f2|d8||