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X:34 % T:Rough and Smooth M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d|e>de>f|g>GG>d|e>de>f|g>GG>g| f>ed>c|(3BAG (3G2A|B/G/B/d/ |{B}A3:| |:g|f>de>f|g3 =f|e>cG>B|c3 g| f>dA>^c|d3 =c|(3Bdg (3agf|g3:||



ROUGH AND SMOOTH. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody is unique to London publisher Charles and Samuel Thompson’s 1757 country dance collection.

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Printed sources : - Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1), 1757; No. 34.

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