Ferry Boat (The)

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 Theme code Index    5H5H2H2H 4H2H72H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Ann & Peter Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1787
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 22
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1787
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Ferry Boat, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:Under section of "Dances, 1787". B:Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson - Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788, p. 22) B:Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson - 24 Country Dances for the Year 1787 (London, 1787, p. 22) N:" As they are Perform'd at Court, Bath and all Publick Assemblys ." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D afd afd|ecA ecA|g2f {g}e2d|c2d e3| afd afd|ecA ecA|g2f e2d|edc d3:| |:FAd FAd|GBd GBd|ABc def|e2d c2A| FAd FAd|GBd GBd|ABc def|edc d2:|]