BOOT DANCE. Scottish, Country Dance Tune (4/4 time). A Minor ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A 'boot dance' is presumably a type of clog. The melody does not sound Scottish, may be an American import (Kerr printed pieces from the minstrel stage).
Printed source: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 1; No. 26, p. 30.
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| Theme code Index | 113b1 27bL11 |
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| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Scotland |
| Genre/Style | Scottish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander |
| Key/Tonic of | A |
| Accidental | NONE |
| Mode | Aeolian (minor) |
| Time signature | 4/4 |
| History | |
| Structure | AABB |
| Editor/Compiler | Biography:James S. Kerr |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Merry Melodies vol. 1 |
| Tune and/or Page number | No. 26, p. 30 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | c. 1875? |
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| Score () | |
X:1 T:Boot Dance M:C L:1/8 S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 1, pg. 30 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin (A2 A>)B c>BA>c|B>A^G>B A2A2|(c2 c>)d e>dc>e|d>cB>d c2c2| (A2 A>)B c>BA>c|(_B2 B>)d f>dB>d|e>cA>c e>dc>B|A>ce>a A2 z2:| K:A |:A2 a>A g>A f>A|e>A d>A c>Ac>d|e>cA>c e>dc>A|c>BA>c B>E(=F>E)| A2 a>A g>A f>A|e>A d>A c>Ac>d|e>cA>c e>dc>B|A>cea A2 z2:||
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