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Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Ignatius Sancho
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
F
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Ignatius Sancho
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Minuets Cotillon & Country Dances Composed by an African
Tune and/or Page number
p. 9
Year of publication/Date of MS
1767
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
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T:Contes des Fees, Les
M:2/4
L:1/8
C:Ignatius Sancho
R:Country Dance Tune
N:The country dance directions call for a Rigadoon Step,
N:a tricky hopping maneuver.
B:Sancho – Minuets Cotillons & Country Dances (1767, p. 9)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
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