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Short and Sweet (3)
X: 1 T: SHORT AND SWEET [3] C: from The Gordian Knot Untyed by Henry Purcell M: 6/4 L: 1/4 Z: 2011 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> B: Thomas Bray's Country Dances 1699 p.32 N: Duple minor longways N: The header says "AA B", but the B part has repeats. The dance is 24 bars, so AA BB is correct. N: The actual melody, Lilliburlero, is in the bass line. P: AA BB ad lib. Q: 3/4=88 "smoothly" K: G %---------------------------------------- % V:1 arranged to give fewer, longer staff lines. V: 1 "A"|:\ gde dGg | ga/g/f e2", "a |\ a/g/fb adg | g2f g3 "B":| |:dBd BdB | AdA GdF |\ GAB cBA | GAB cBA | B2c def | gfe d=fe |\ c2B c/B/AG | G2F G3 :| %---------------------------------------- V: 2 |: B,2B, D2D | C2C E2", "E | D2D DEF | CB,A, B,2D :| |: B,2A, B,2D | D2D D2D | D2G EDF | GFG EDC |
B,2E D3 | B,2E G3 | GFG AED | CB,A, B,3 :|
%---------------------------------------- V: 3 clef=bass middle=d |: "G"G2G B2B | "Am"A>BA c3 | "Bm"B/c/d"G"G "Am"c2"G"B | "Am"A2"D"D "G"G3 :| |: "G"g2"D"f "G"g2d | "Dm"=f2f "Em"e2"D"d | "Em"e"D"^f"G"g g2"D"d | "Em"e"D"d"G"B "Am"A3 |
"E"ed"C"c "G"Bcd | "Em"ed"C"c "G"Bcd | "C"e"D"d"G"G "Am"c2"G"B | "Am"A2"D"D "G"G3 :|