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 Theme code Index    153H5H 2H662
 Also known as    Downie's Humour
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    ABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Richard Baldwin
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:London Magazine: Or Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 293
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1755
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Downie's Humour M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:Baldwin -- London Magazine; Or, Gentlemen's Monthly Intelligencer (1755, p. 293) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D|DFAd|fgaf|eTcBA|BGEF|DFAd|fgaf|geaf|d/d/d d:| |:f/g/|afdf|edef|dBAF|TEDEF|afdf|edef|dBAF|D/D/D D:|]


X:1 T:Downie’s Humour M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure (January, 1756, p. 271) B: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433081663381&view=1up&seq=37 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D|DFAd|fgaf|ecTBA|BGEF|DFAd|fgaf|geaf|d/d/d d:| |:f/g/|afdf|edef|dBAF|EDTEF|afdf|edef|dBAF|D/D/D D:|]


X:1 T:Downies' Humour M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country B:Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D|DFAd|fgaf|ecBA|BGEF|DFAd|fgaf|geaf|d/d/d d:| |:f/g/|afdf|edef|dBAF|EDEF|af.df|edef|dBAF|D/D/D D:||