Annotation:Miss Sally Surman's Delight

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MISS SALLY SURMAN’S DELIGHT. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in Johnson’s Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5th (London, 1750), set in the key of B Flat.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes, vol. 2), 2005; p. 4 (appears as “The Archbishop II”, the name of the dance composed for the tune by Fried de Metz Herman, 1991).

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