Lucy's Delight

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 Theme code Index    5163 5147b
 Also known as    Lucey's Delight, Pretty Lucy, Villa (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB, AABBCC
 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. 185
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1757
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Lucy's Delight M:C| L:1/8 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:G d/c/B/A/ Gd ecBg|d/c/B/A/ Gd cA=fA|d/c/B/A/ Gd edcB|cdBc A2 D2:| |:d/c/B/A/ Gd|ecBg|d/c/B/A/ Gd cA=fA|d/c/B/A/ Gd ecBg|c>dcA GG/G/ G2:| |:BG A/B/c/A/ BG A/B/c/A/|BGcA =FA A/B/c/A/|BG A/B/c/A/ BG A/B/c/A/|c>dc>A GG/G/ G2:||


X:1 T:Lucey’s Delight M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:William Vickers’ 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland, p. 1) B: Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (d/c/B/A/) Gg edcB|edcB gdec|(d/c/B/A/) Gg edcB|Bgca A2D2:| |:d/c/B/A/ Gd ecBg|d/c/B/A/ GB cAaA|d/c/B/A/ Gd ecBg|cGcA G2G2:|


X:10 T:Lucy's Delight. Roose.0153 N:similar to no.185 in Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol.1 (London, 1757) N:see also in Rutherford's Complete Collection of 200 Country Dances Vol.1 (London, 1756) M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 B:John Roose MS, 1850 Z:Village Music Project. Ian Hayden 2019 K:G d/c/B/A/ Gd|ed cB|ed cB|gd cB|d/c/B/A/ Gd|ed cB|c>d B>c|A2 D2:| |:d/c/B/A/ Gd|ec Bg|d/c/B/A/ Gd|cA =fA|d/c/B/A/ Gd|ec Bg|c>d c>A|G/G/G G2:| |:BG A/B/c/A/|BG A/B/c/A/|BG cA|=FA A/B/c/A/|BG A/B/c/A/|BG A/B/c/A/|c>d c>A|G/G/G G2:|