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 Theme code Index    2467 7750
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English, Military
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Skillern
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1780
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 10
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1780
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T: Lord Harrington's Volunteers %R: march, reel B: "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1780", Thomas Skillern, ed. p.10 #1 F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-skillerns1780# Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> N: The "||:." symbols have the 3 bottom dots in a line, rather than the common triangle. M: 2/4 L: 1/8 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/DftY/1780/Skillern/19_Lord_Harringtons_Volunteers.abc K: A |:\ ABcd | efga | gagf | e2z2 |\ ABcd | ecBA | dBAG | A2A,2 :| |:\ EGBG | Acec | EGBG | A2A2 |\ EGBG | Acec | EGBG | A2z2 :| |:\ fdfa | ecea | BdcB | c2A2 |\ fdfa | ecea | BdcB | A2A,2 :| %%begintext align %% The 1st Lady Setts to the 2d Gent: turn to %% the 3d Gent: & retreat back to her place .|. the %% 1st Gent: Sett to the 2d Lady turn the 3d Lady & %% remain at Bottom :|. sett 3 & 3 top & Bottom sett %% 3 & 3 sideways .|: Allmand with the right & left %% hands :|: the Lady half Figure at Bottom at the %% same time the Gent: half Figure at top the Lady half %% figure at top the Gent: at bottom .||:. Lead outsides :||:. %%endtext

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