Annotation:Felting's Minuet

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X:1 T:Felting's Minuet M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances (London, 1740, p. 89) Z:AK/FIddler's Companion K:D FA d2A2|A2A2z2|FA d2G2|E2D2z2|(fef)dcB (ede)cBA|(ABd2)B2|^GA B2^G2|E2d4| (cde2)A2|BdcBA^G|A6::Ae a2g2|f2 e2z2|d2c2B2| ^A^G F2B2|(cd)e2 (dc)|(de) f2(ed)|B2 dcB^A|B6| A2d2A2|B2 A4|(GB)A2F2|F2 E4|A2 fedc|B2 gfed| c2 agfe|(dc)d2z2|(GF)G2 e2|(FA)d2z2|F2 (AGFE)|D6:|]



FELTING'S MINUET. English, Country Dance Tune, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. There is a "Felton's Minuet" that is a different tune, however, the title may refer to the same person, the Rev. William Felton, prebendary of Hereford (see also "Felton's Gavot").


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Printed sources : - Wright (Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances), 1740; p. 88.






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