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Theme code Index
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1H5H6H5H 1H5H75
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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England
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Genre/Style
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English
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Meter/Rhythm
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Jig/Quadrille
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Key/Tonic of
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C
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Accidental
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NONE
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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6/8
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History
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ENGLAND(North West)
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Jaime Knowles
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Book/Manuscript title
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Northern Frisk
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 46
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1988
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Score ()
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BUXTON RACES. English, Jig. England, North-West. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The town of Buxton is in Derbyshire and was famous as a spa town. Mary, Queen of Scots, was allowed to visit it in 1573 in the hope the waters would improve her health.
Printed source: Knowles (Northern Frisk), 1988; No. 46.
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