Prince Rupert's March

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 Theme code Index    15L12 3b3b3b3b
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    ABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The English Dancing Master
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 55
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1651
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Prince Rupert's March. (p)1651.PLFD.081 M:C L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 S:Playford, Dancing Master,1st Ed.,1651. O:England H:1651. Z:Chris Partington. K:Ddor d2|d2A2 d2 e2|f3 g f2 f2|e2 d2 d2 ^c2|d6:| |:d2|e3 d ef g2|c3 d c2 c2|f2 f2 gaga|f6 f2| e3 d ef g2|c3 d c2 f2|e2 d2 d2 ^c2|d6:|


X:1 T:Prince Rupert's March M:2/2 L:1/8 S:Sharp – Country Dance Tunes (1909) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin (C2| A2) (E2 A2B2 | c3d c2) (c2 | B2A2) (A2^G2 | A6) (C2 | A2) (E2 A2B2 | c3d c2) (c2 | B2A2) (A2^G2 | A6) || |: (B2 | B3 A Bc d2) | (G3A G2) (G2 | c2) c2 (dede | c6) (c2 | B3A Bc d2) |(G3 A G2) (c2 | B2A2) (A2^G2 | A6) :|


X: 1 T: Prince Rupert's March P: Longways for Eight %R: march B: "The Dancing-Master: Containing Directions and Tunes for Dancing" printed by W. Pearson for John Walsh, London ca. 1709 S: 7: DMDfD http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=89751228 p.37 "E" Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> N: Both strains should probably be repeated. N: The dance is in 3 sections, with each section having two columns. "##" is used to mark the columns. M: C| L: 1/4 K: Ddor % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - d |\ dA de | f>g ff | ed d^c | d3 |] [| d | e>d e/f/g | c>d cc |ff g/a/ g/a/ | f3 f | f>d e/fg | c>d cf | ed d^c | d3 |] % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -