First of August (The)



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X:1 T:First of August, The M:2/2 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances (1740, p. 61) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A2A2F2 GA|B2B2 A4|BcdB cdec|fgfe d4:| A2A2F2 GA|B2B2 A4|Bcd2 cde2|fgfe d4:|]  X:1 T:First of August, The T:Y Dydd Cyntav o Aust M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:William Bingley - North Wales...delineated from two excursions, vol. 2 (1804). N:From a section entitled "Sixtenn Admired Welsh Airs" (p. 1) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C G>AG>F E2E2|A2A2 G4|AB c2 Bc d2|egfe e2 d2| G>AG>F E2E2|A2 A>B G2G2|ABcA Bcdf|e2 [E2c2][E2c2]z2:| G>AG>F E2E2|A2 A>B G2G2|ABcA BcdB|e2[E2c2][E2c2]:|]   X:2 T:First of August, The T:Dydd cyntaf o Awst, Y M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Edward Jones - Musical, Poetical and Historical Relicks of the Welsh Bards, vol. 2 (1802, p. 104) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C (G>A)G>F E2E2|A2A2 G4|(AB)c2 (Bc) d2| egfe (e2d2)| (G>G)G>F E2E2|A2 A>G G2G2|ABcA Bcdf|e2c2c3z:| (G>A)G>F E2E2|A2 A>B G2G2|ABcA BcdB|e2c2 c4:|]   X:1 T:Y Dydd cyntaf o Awst T:First of August, The M:C| L:1/8 N:”The tune is commonly danced in Wales as a Hornpipe.” R:"A Hornpipe" B: Edward Jones – The Bardic Museum (1810, p. 104) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C (G>A)G>F .E2.E2|A2A2G4|(AB)c2 (Bc)d2|egfe (e2d2)| (G>A)G>F .E2.E2|.A2 A>B .G2.G2|ABcA Bcdf|.e2.c2c3z:| (G>A)G>F E2E2|A2 A>B G2G2|ABcA BcdB|.e2.c2 c4:|]   X:31 T:First of August. MBe.31 A:England;Cumbria;Towcett B:Matthew Betham MS, Towcett Cumbria, 1815 Z:VMP - Hugh Taylor, 2012 T:Glorious First of August,aka. MBe.31 T:Weaver's March,aka. MBe.31 T:Frisky Jenny,aka. MBe.31 T:Come Jolly Bacchus,aka. MBe.31 T:Charles of Sweden,aka. MBe.31 M:C L:1/8 Q:1/2=80 R: C:in margin-'M.B.' K:D d2|"^Key sig G in MS"ABAG F2 F2|GABG A2 A2|dedc B2 B2|g2 f2 e2 a2| ABAG F2 F2|GABG A2 A2|Bcdc cdeg|f2 e2 d2:| ABAG F2 F2|GABG A2 A2|Bcdc cdeg|f2 e2 d2:| 
 * f2 gf e2 dc|dfed c2 BA|Bcde cdef|defg e4|
 * e3e fedc|c2 c>d {c}B2 AG|ABcA BcdB|cdef e2d2|
 * e2 (e>f) d2 cB|c2 c>d {c}(B2 AG)|ABcA BcdB|cdef (e2d2)|
 * e2 (e>f) d2 cB|c2 c>d {c}(B2 AG)|ABcA BcdB|cdef (e2d2)|
 * z2"^rest added"|fagf e2 dc|dfed c2 BA|dedc B2 B2|g2 f2 e2 a2|

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