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 Theme code Index    331H5 7b27bL4
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:David Rutherford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Rutherford's Compleat Collection of 200 Country Dances vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 154
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1759
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Highland Queen (2) (The): annotations


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T:The Highland Queen [2]
B:Rutherford Complete Collection of 200 Country Dances, vol. 2, 1759, no. 154.
Z:vmp.Steve Mansfield 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
M:C|
L:1/4
W:The first Cu. foot it to the 2d Wo. & turns her .|
W:The same with the 2d Man :| Lead down one
W:Cu. & Hands round with the 3d Cu. .|. The first
W:Man turns his Partner Lead up to the Top &
W:Cast off :|
K:G
|:BA B/c/d | g2 de | =fcAf | =F/G/A/B/ cA |
BG B/c/d | g2 b2 | ba/g/ ag/f/ | gd BG :|
|: gd Bg | G/A/B/c/ dB | =fc Af | =F/G/A/B/ cA |
g/f/e/d/ e/d/c/B/ | c/B/A/G/ F/G/A/F/ | \
G/A/B/c/ d/c/B/A/ | GD B, {A,}G, :|

Highland Queen (2) (The): annotations