Pleasures of the Town (3) (The)

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 Theme code Index    5512 217L5L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Ann & Peter Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 4
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 104
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1780
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 Score   (1)   




X:104 T:Pleasures of the Town. THO4.104, The O:England;London M:C L:1/8 Z:vmp. Peter Dunk 2010/11.from a transcription by Fynn Titford-Mock 2007 S:Thompson's Compleat Coll. of 200 Favourite Country Dances Vol.IV. 1773-80 Q:1/4=140 K:Bb (fd)(fd) (Bd)(cB)|(cd)(Bc) A2F2|(GB)(Ac) (Bd)(ce)|(df)(ed) {d2}c4| (fd)(fd) (Bd)(cB)|(cd)(Bc) A2F2|(GB)(Ac) (Be)(dc)|d2 Tc2 B4:| |:(Bd)(fb) (ba)(Tgf)|g2g2Tg2f2|(gf)(ed) (ed)(cB)|A2TB2c2c2| (Bd)(fb) (ba)(Tgf)|g2g2Tg2f2|(gf)(ed) (ed)(cB)|F2TA2 B4:|


X:1 T:Pleasures of the Town [3] M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe Q:"Allegro" B:Thomas Wilson - Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 137) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb fdfd BdcB|ceGB A2F2|GBAc Bdce|dfed d2c2| fdfd BdcB|ceGB A2F2|GBAc Bgfe|dcBA B4|| Bdfb bagf|g2g2g2f2|gfed edcB|ABcd c4| Bdfb bagf|g2g2g2f2|gfed edcB|FBAc B4||


X:19 T:Pleasures of Town. Roose.0924 T:Pleasures of the Town [4] N:As in Thompson's Compleat Coll. of 200 Fav.Country Dances Vol.IV.#104 B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project Edmund Spriggs 2019 Q:1/2=76 M:C L:1/8 K:Bb de|fdfd B2cd|edcB A2F2|GBAc Bdce|dBfe d2cd| fdfd B2cd|edcB A2F2|GBAc Bgfe|dcBA B2:| |:dc|Bdfb bagf|gaba g2f2|gfed edcB|ABcd cAFA| Bdfb bagf|gaba g2f2|gfed edcB|GBAcB2:|