Forsan's Jigg

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 Theme code Index    5H5H3H3H 1H1H1H1
 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    ABBCCA
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 9
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1757
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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X:9
T:Forsans Jigg
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:Play ABBCCA 
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:D
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a2a abg|f2f fge|d2d dec|d3 D2|
|:f|ec(a a2)f|ec(a a2)d|ceA Bd^G|
A3 A,3::a3 f3|^d3 e3|=dbd cac|B3 A3:|| 


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