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DANCE OF DEATH. AKA and see "Shaking the Sheet." AKA - "Shaking of the Sheets (1) (The)," "Nightpiece (The)." Appears in Playford's Dancing Master (1651) as "The Nightpiece."

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 37 (Playford facsimile).

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