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| Theme code Index
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1123 427L5L
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| Also known as
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Contrefatto (The)
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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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Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
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| Key/Tonic of
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G
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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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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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Charles and Samuel Thompson
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 4
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| Tune and/or Page number
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No. 98
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1780
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CONTREFATTE, LA. English, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody (as "La Contrefatte") was published in Charles and Samuel Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Country Dances, vol 4' (London, 1780).
Printed source: Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 29 (appears as "The Contrefatto).
X:1
T:Contrefatte, La
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Thompson - Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol 4
S:London (1780), No. 98
R:Jig
K:G
D|G2G G2D|A2D B2d|c2B A2G|FGA D2D|G2G G2D|
A2D B2d|c2B AGF|(G3 G2)::B/d/|e2G G2 c/e/|d2G G2d|
c2B A2G|FGA D2B/d/|e2G G2c/e/|d2G G2d|c2B AGF|(G3 G2):||
