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 Theme code Index    1343 326L6L
 Also known as    Castle Downe, Castle Downs
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(North East), ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:David Rutherford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Rutherford's Choice Collection of Sixty of the Most Celebrated Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 22
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1750
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 Score   (1)   



Castle Down: Annotations

X:1 T:Castle Downs M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:William Vickers' music manuscript collection (Northumberland, 1770) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G2A B2G|c2A B2G|BdB AGF|E3 E3| G2A B2G|c2A B2G|BdB AFD|D3 D3:| |:B2c d2B|e2c d2B|ege dcB|A3 A>Bc| dcB edc|fed gfe|dcB AGF|G3 G3:|]


X:1 T:Castle Downe M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig and Country Dance Tune B:David Rutherford - Rutherford's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite B:Country Dances, vol. 2 (c. 1775, No. 83, p. 42) B:https://www.vwml.org/search?q=Rutherford%27s%20compleat%20vol.%203&is=1 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G2A B2G|c2A B2G|BdB AGF|E3 E3| G2A B2G|c2A B2G|BdB AFA|D3 D3:| |:B2c d2B|e2c d2B|efg dcB|A3 ABc| dcB edc|fed gfe|dcB AGF|G3 G3:|]


X:1 T:Castle Down M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverly, Cumbria, 1840, p. 172) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G2A B2G|c2A B2G|B/c/dB AGF|E3 E3| G2A B2G|c2A B2G|B/c/dB AFA|G3 G3:| |:B2c d2B|efg dcB|A2A B2c|dBG G2c| dcB gfe|fed gfe|dcB ABF|G3 G2:|]


X:32 T:Castle Down. Roose.0678 B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken N:Roose also entered the tune again as No. 79 in his ms. M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 K:G D|G2A B2G|c2A B2G|BdB AGF|E3-E2 D| G2A B2G|c2A B2G|BdB AGF|D3-D2:| |:A|B2c d2B|e2c d2B|efg dcB|A3-A2 B/c/| dcB bag|agf gfe|dcB AGF|G3-G2:|


X:79 T:Castle Down. Roose.0079 B:J.Roose, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Taz Tarry Q:3/8=120 M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G G2 A B2 G|c2 A B2 G|BdB AGF|E3 E3| G2 A B2 G|c2 A B2 G|BdB AFA|D3 D3:| |:B2 c d2 B|e2 c d2 B|efg dcB|A3 ABc| dcB edc|fed gfe|dcB AGF|G3 G3:|


Castle Down: Annotations

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