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Theme code Index
1H531 1230
Also known as
Trip to America
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Aird
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 5
Tune and/or Page number
No. 98, p. 38
Year of publication/Date of MS
1797
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Billet Doux, The
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5
B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 98, p. 38)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
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