Malbrook

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Theme code Index	3343 2231
Also known as	Malbro (La), Malbrouk, Malbrouck, Marlbrough, Marlbrouk (La), Molly Brooks, We won't go home till morning, Marlborough va-t-en guerre
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AAB, AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Longman Lukey & Broderip
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Bride's Favourite Collection of 200 Select Country Dances Cotillons
Tune and/or Page number	Part IV, p. 92
Year of publication/Date of MS	1776
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Malbrook: Annotations

X:1 T:Malbrouk, La M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance N:"Dances 1785" B:Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson - Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788, p. 37) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/A/|B2B BAB|c3 BdB|A2A AGA|B2G G2G/A/| B2B BAB|c3 B2d|B2G A2A|G3-G2:|| B/c/|d2B e2e|d3-d2 B/c/|d2B e2e|d3-d2 G/A/| B2B BAB|c3 BdB|A2A AGA|B2G G2G/A/| B2B BAB|c3 B2d|B2G A2A|G3-G2||

X:2 T:Malbrouke M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:James Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 661, p. 179) N:"Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland" Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G|B2B B2A|c3 B>cB|A2A A>GA|{GA}B3 G2A| B2B BAB|c3 B2d|B2G A>GA|G3-G2:| |:d|d2B e2e|d3-d2 d|d2B e2e|d3-d2G| B2B BAB|c3 B>cB|A2A A>GA|B3 G2G| B2B B2A|c3 B2d|B2G A>GA|G3 G2:|]

X:1 T:Marlborough Va-t-en Guerre T:Marlborough M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:"With spirit" N:”French popular melody” B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 97) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G/A/|B2B (BAB)|c3 (BcB)|A2A (AGA)|(B3 G2)A| B2B {c}BAB|d^c=c B2 c/B/|A2A ABA|(G3 G2):| |:B/c/|d2B e2e|(d3 d)Bc|d2d (efg)|(d3 d)(^c=c)| B2B (BAB)|c3 (BcB)|A2A (AGA)|(B3 G2)A| B2B BAB|(d^c=c) B2 c/B/|A2A ABA|(G3 A2):|]

X:1 T:Malbrook M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Q:"Plaintive" S: Gilchrist "Old Fiddlers' Tune Books of the Georgian Period" (JEFDSS, vol. 4, No. 1, Dec. 1940, p. 21) N:from George Catt's Book, c. 1790 (music manuscript) K:G G|B2B B2A|c3 B>cB|A2A A>GA|B3 G2G| B2B B2A|c3 B2d|B2G A>GA |G3-G2!Fine!|| |:d|d2B e2e|d3-d2!D.C.!:||

Malbrook: Annotations