Merry Wives of Westminster (The)

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 Theme code Index    11L3L3L 4L4L27L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Ignatius Sancho
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Ignatius Sancho
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Minuets Cotillon & Country Dances Composed by an African
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 8-9
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1767
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 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Merry Wives of Westminster, The M:6/8 L:1/8 C:Ignatius Sancho R:Country Dance Tune & Jig B:Sancho – Minuets Cotillons & Country Dances (1767, pp. 8-9) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A A|AA,A, A,2D|CEA CEA|DFA DFA|BcA GFE| AEA cBA|BEB dcB|cae fed|cAA A2:| |:e|ecA aec|dBb bgd|cAc cAc|BGE E2e| ece aec|dBb bgd|ceA BdG|AAA A2:|]