Nobles of Betly (The)

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 Theme code Index    7572H 3bH4H2H1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/4
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Young
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Third Volume of the Dancing Master (2nd edition)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 105
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1726
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 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T:Nobles of Betley. PFD3.105, The B:Playford, Dancing Master Vol 3, 2nd Ed, c1726 W:Longways for as many as will M:6/4 L:1/4 Z:village music project. Peter Dunk 2015 Q:3/4=100 K:Dm d|^c2d A2d|^c2d e3|f3/g/a g2f|e3d2::d/e/|f3c3| A3/B/c F3|f3/g/f e2a|d2a ^c3|d3/e/f A2f|e3d2:| W: W:Note: Each Strain twice. (Repeat marks added for clarity) W: W:The first Couple Sett to each other and cast off. Then clap Hands and cast up again. Then W:the fist couple cross over and go the Figure of Eight, between the second Couple, into the W:second Couple's place. Then Right Hand and Left with the second Couple.