Beggar Boy (The)

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 Theme code Index    1654 17bL13b
 Also known as    Begger Boy (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    ABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The English Dancing Master
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 7
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1651
 Artist    Biography:Baltimore Consort (The)
 Title of recording    Trip to Killburn (A)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Dorian 90238
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Beggar Boy. (p)1651.PLFD1.007, The M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=100 S:Playford, Dancing Master,1st Ed.,1651. O:England;London H:1651. Z:Chris Partington. F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/Playford/Beggar_Boy_1651_PLFD1_007_The_CP.abc K:Am AAA f2 f|ec2 d2 c|A F2G2 G|A2 _B c A2:| |:AAA f2 f|ec2 d2 c|A c2ede|f A2 G3| Acc e>dc|dfg/f/ efd|cAF G2 G|A2 _B cA2:|


X:1 T:Beggar Boy, The M:6/8 L:1/8 S:Sharp - Country Dance Tunes Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gmin (GGG e2e | dB2 c2)(B | G E2 F2) (F | G2_A B G2) | (GGG e2e | dB2 c2) (B | GE2 F2)(F | G2_A B G2) || |: (GGG e2) (e | dB2 c2)(B | GB2) (dcd | eG2 F3) | (GBB) (d>cB) | (cef/e/ dec) | (BGE F2) (F | G2_A B G2) :||