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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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3b3b13b 5115
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| Also known as
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| Composer/Core Source
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James Paisible
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| Region
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England
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| Genre/Style
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English
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Country Dance
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| Key/Tonic of
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G
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| Accidental
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2 flats
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| Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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| Time signature
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4/4
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| History
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ENGLAND(London and South East)
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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John Walsh
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Twenty Four New Country Dances for the Year 1715
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| Tune and/or Page number
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1715
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| Artist
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| Title of recording
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Giles Farnaby's Dream Band
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| Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Argo ZDA 158
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| Year recorded
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1973
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| Media
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| Score ()
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Portabella: Annotations
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T:Portabella. PFD2.287
W:Longways for as many as will.
L:1/4
B:Playford's Dancing Master, Vol 2, 1713-28
Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
N: * Shown as E sharp in the original, which was the convention of the time.
M:C|
Q:1/2=100
K:Gm
B>A G/A/B/c/|dGGd|ggf>e|d>cBd|
e>dcd|B2Ad|G(B/c/) B>A|A2-A2||
d>e f(e/d/)|c3 c/d/|edg>a|^f>"*"=e d>d|
g>f e/d/c|f>e d/c/ B|c (d/A/) A>G|G2-G2|]
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W:Note: Each Strain is to be play'd twice over.
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W:The first Man cast off and go quite round the 2d Cu. to his own Place again, his Partner following
W: him at the same Time .| Then the first Wo. do the same, and her Partner following her to
W: their own Places as before :| Then the first Man Sett to his Partner, and both turn single, then
W: both turn Hands .| The the first Cu. cross over below the 2s Cu. and Figure inn :|
Portabella: Annotations
