Drive the Cold Winter Away

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 Theme code Index    3b57b3bH 46b55
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 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/4, 6/8
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    ABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The English Dancng Master
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 39, p. 39
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1651
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Drive the cold Winter away M:6/4 L:1/8 N:”Longways for as many as will.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 125) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin D2|F3ED2 A4d2|c3B A2 f4F2|G4A2 B3cB2|(A6 A4)|| d2|d2A2F2c4d2|B3A G2 B4c2|A3G F2E4D2|(f6f4)d2| c2A2F2 c4d2|B3A G2 B4c2|A3G F2E3D E2|(D6D4)||


X:1 T:Drive the Cold Winter Away M:6/8 L:1/8 S:Sharp - Country Dance Tunes (1909) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmin (D | F>ED A2) (d | c>BA f2) (F | G2A B>cB | A3 A2) (D | F>ED A2) (d | c>BA f2) (F | G2A B>cB | A3 A2) || |: (d | c>BA c2) (c | B>AG B2) (B | A>GF E2D | f3 f2) (d | c>BA c2) (c | B>AG B2) (B | A>GF E>DE | D3 D2) :||