May Day (8)
X: 1 T:May Day. PFD2.085 B:Playford's Dancing Master, Vol 2, 1713-28 Z:vmp.Chris Partington 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=100 W:Each strain twice over. W:The 1st Cu cast off, and right and left single W:This to the first strain play'd once W:The 2d Cu cast up, and single right and left W:This to the 2d strain play'd twice W:The 1st Cu clap and cast off, the 2d Cu do the same W:This to the second strain play'd once W:Then cross over and go single figure and turn W:This to the second strain play'd twice K:G d|gab efg|fga fed|cde ABc|EAG FED| gab efg|fga fed|cde Ad^c|d3-d2:| |:e/f/|"^as written"geB gdB|ecA ecA|dBG dBG|EAG FED| gdB gdB|ecA ecA|Bcd EAF|G3-G2:|
X: 1
T:May Day [8]. WCD3/6.099
A: England; London
O:
M:6/4
L:1/4
Z:vmp.Peter Dunk.2011.from a transcription by Paul Dennant
B:John Walsh Jr. The Compleat Country Dancing Master.Vol 6 1756
Q:3/4=100
K:G
B|gab efg|fga fed|cde ABc|EAG FED|
gab efg|fga fed|^cde Adc|d3-d2:|
|:e/f/|gdB gdB|ecA ecA|dBG dBG|EAG FED|
gdB gdB|ecA ecA|Bcd EAF|G3-G2:|