Kick the World before Me

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 Theme code Index    3bH2H5 3bH2H1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Slip/Hop Jig
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    9/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Country Dances
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Kick the World before Me: Annotations


X: 1
T: Kick the World before me
P: Longways for &c.
R: slip-jig
B: "Caledonian Country Dances" printed by John Walsh for John Johnson, London
S: http://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 9/4
L: 1/4
K: D
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V: 1
e | =f2d ecA Acd | =f2d gec d2e | =f2d ecA Acd | =f/g/a=f ecA d2 :|
|: e | =f/g/a=f ged cde | =f/g/a=f ged e/f/ge | =f/g/a=f gec cde | =f2d ecA d2 :|
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V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
a | d3 A3 c3 | d3 e3 f2e | d3 A3 c3 | d3 a3 d2 :|
|: A | d3 e3 f2e | d3 e2f c3 | d3 e3 f2e | d3 a3 d2 :|
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%%center Each Strain twice.
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The 1st Man turn the 2d Wo. then stand Back to Back and kick out their Legs .|
The other two do the same :|
Then the 1st Man leads his Partner thro' the 2d Cu. and up again and cast off and turn .|
then Right and Left quite round and turn .|
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X:2
T:Kick the World before me
S:Walsh, John, The Compleat Country Dancing-Master, 2nd Book,
S:London, 1740, p. 44
N:Each strain twice [repeats added accordingly]
Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige
M:9/4
L:1/4
K:D
e|=f2d ecA Acd|=f2d gec d2e|=f2d ecA Acd|=f/g/a=f ecA d2:|
|:e|=f/g/a=f ged cde|=f/g/a=f ged e/f/ge|=f/g/a=f gec cde|=f2d ecA d2:|
X:3
T:Kick the World Before Me
M:9/8
L:1/8
S:Cadw Twmpath Collection
R:Slip Jig
A:Wales
Z:brian_martin12345@yahoo.com
F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/BrianMartin/msg/CadwTwmpath.msg
K:Dm
e|f2d ecA AcA|f2d edc d2e|f2d ecA AcA|fga gfe d2:||
e|f2f faf ege|f2f faf g2e|f2f faf ege|fed ecA d2:||

Kick the World before Me: Annotations