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 Theme code Index    1H652 2466
 Also known as    Pretty Belle (The)
 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    Biography:John Hinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 223
 Year of publication/Date of MS    Nov. 1749
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Pretty Bell B:Hinton - Universal Magazine of Knowledge & Pleasure (Nov. 1749, p. 223) M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune K:D d2 TB2 A<FE<D|EFGA B3c|d2B2 AFGb|g<eA<c d2D2:| |:d/e/f/g/ a2 ce g2|d/e/f/g/ a2 .F2.E2|d/e/f/g/ a2 cegb|afAc d2D2:|]


X:1 T:Pretty Belle, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Walter Rainstorp music manuscript collection (1747, p. 37) F: https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2057949 N:The cover is inscribed “Walter Rainstorp, 1747. Bought in Cheap Side, N:London, 1747”. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2B2 AFED|EFGA TB3c|d2B2 AFGb|afAc d2D2:| |:d/e/f/g/ a2 ce g2|d/e/f/g/ a2 F2 E2|d/e/f/g/ a2 c/e/g/b/|a/f/A/c/ d2 D2:|


X: 1 T:Pretty Bell. JJo5.050 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 5, 1750 Z:vmp.Steve mansfield 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:C| L:1/8 Q:2/4=75 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/JohnsonVol5(Mar15).abc K:D d2TB2 A<FE<D | EFGA B3c | d2B2 AFGb | g<eA<c d2D2 :| |: d/e/f/g/a2 ceg2 | d/e/f/g/ a2 !wedge!F2!wedge!E2 \ | d/e/f/g/ a2 cegb | afAc d2D2 :|


X: 1 T:Pretty Bell. Ru1.054 L:1/8 B:RUTHERFORD Complete Collection of 200 Country Dances Vol.1; London: David & John Rutherford 1756. Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:C| Q:1/2=80 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Rutherford/Rutherford1(8-9-2015).abc K:D d2B2 AFED|EFGA B3c|d2B2 AFGb|geAc d2D2 :| |: d/e/f/g/ a2 ce g2|d/e/f/g/ a2F2E2|d/e/f/g/ a2 cegb|geAc d2D2 |] W: W: Cast off one Cu. .| Cast up W: again :| Gallop down and up W: again and cast off .|. Right W: Hasnd and Left :|