Pinch of Snuff (3)

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 Theme code Index    1H51H5 2222
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 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Young
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Second Volume of the Dancing Master 3rd edition
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 217
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1718
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Pinch of Snuff [3]. PDF2.217, A B:Playford's Dancing Master, Vol 2, 1713-28 Z:vmp.Ruairidh Greig 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:C| L:1/4 Q:1/2=100 K:D A|dc/B/AA|dc/B/AG/F/|EE/E/EE|E3E/D/:| |:CECE|AAAG/F/|GEFB|eeed/c/| dDD/E/F/G/|AAAa/g/|fe/d/ec|d3:| W:Each Strain is to be play'd twice over. W:The first and second Couple Sett all four and turn single. This to the first strain once. Then both W:Couple Back to Back with their Partners. This to the first Strain twice. Then the first Couple W:cross over and turn, and the second Couple cast off and turn. This to the second Strain once. Then W:Hands all four quite round, and each Man turn their Partners. This to the second Strain twice.


X: 1 T:Pinch of Snuff [3]. JW6.105, A O:England;London M:C| L:1/4 Z:vmp.Peter Dunk.2011.from a transcription by Paul Dennant S:John Walsh Jr. The Compleat Country Dancing Master.Vol 6 1756 Q:1/=120 K:D A|d c/A/ AA|d c/B/ A G/F/|E E/E/ E E|E3:| |:E/D/|CECE|AAA G/F/|GEGB|eee d/c/| dD D/E/F/G/|AAA a/g/|f e/d/ ec|d3:|]