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3211 4322
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Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Thomas Preston
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Preston's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1794
Tune and/or Page number
No. 251, p. 106
Year of publication/Date of MS
1794
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Orpeheus and Eurydice
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Preston's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1794 (No. 251, p. 106)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
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.c(c/d/) .B(B/c/)|AA A>a|g/b/g/e/ f/a/f/^d/|eee:|
|:e/d/|ccc d/e/|ff d>c|BBB c/d/|ee c>B|
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