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 Theme code Index    3565 1H3H1H1H
 Also known as    Cheat or Swing, Coquette (3), In My Cottage Near the Wood, In My Cottage Near a Wood
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic), USA(New England)
 Structure    ABCD
 Editor/Compiler    Edward Riley
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Riley's Flute Melodies vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 18 p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1817
 Artist    Biography:Sandy Bradley
 Title of recording    Potluck & Dance Tonite
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Alcazar Dance Series ALC 202
 Year recorded    1979
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Cheat, The M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Edward Riley – “Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 2” (New York, 1817, No. 18, p. 5) F: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/4/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D F3G A2A2|B2B2 A4|d>cd>e f2 ge|d2c2d4:| g2f2e3f|g2f2e2f2|g2f2e2d2|c2B2A2TG2| F3GA2A2|B2B2A4|dcde f2 ge|d2c2 d4||


X:1 T:Cheat or Swing M:2/4 L:1/8 S:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940) K:D F>G AA | BB A2 | d>e fg/e/ | dc d2 | F>G AA | BB A2 | d>e fg/e/ | dc d2 || gfef | gf e>f | gfed | cB A>G | F>G AA | BB A2 | d>e fg/e/ | dc d2 || g/a/f/g/ ef | g/a/f/g/ e>f | g/a/f/g/ ed | c/d/B/c/ A>G | F>G AA | BB A2 | d/c/d/e/ fg/e/ | dc d2 || gfef | gf e>f | gfed | c>B AG | F/E/F/G/ Ad | B/A/B/d/ A2 | d>e fg/e/ | dc d2 :||