Prime of Life (The)

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 Theme code Index    5555 1H511
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/4
 History    ENGLAND(West Midlands)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Moore (Shropshire)
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Moore (Shropshire) music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    Book 2, p. 62
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1837-40
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Prime of Life. JaW.332 M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 S:James Winder Ms, Lancashire, 1835-41 R:.Country Dance O:England A:Wyresdale,Lancashire Z:vmp.Chris Partington, Aug 2004 K:F c2cB|A2cf|fccA|F3A|GFGA|BABc|dccE|{E}F4:|! .c2.f2|.e2.f2|.e2.f2|agg2|b2a2|g2f2|ecde|gff2|! .c2.f2|.e2.f2|.e2.f2|(ag)g2|(ba).g.a|(gf).e.f|ecde|gff2|]


X: 1 T:Prime of Life. RHu.109 S:R.Hughes MS,1823,Whitchurch,Shrops. N:If played 'dotted' it is a nice schottiche. A:Whitchurch , Shropshire Z:Neil Brookes 2007 M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=100 R:Reel K:D AA/G/ F/A/A|d/A/A F/D/D|E/D/E/F/ GB|A/B/A/F/ "dcr in MS"D2 ::! Adcd|Bd g/e/e|gfed|c/A/B/c/ "dcr in MS"d2:|


X: 1 T:Prime Of Life,The. JBs.056 R:reel S:Jas.Blackshaw MS, 1837, N.Shropshire N:(3ddB G>g TW. What is this?CGP Z:T. Weatherall 2006 M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 A:North Shropshire K:G dedc Bdg2|dedBG2 G>G| AGAB (3cBc e2|dedB G2z2:| |:d2g2f2g2|f2g2 baab|c'2b2a2g2|fdef g2z2:|


X:1 T:Prime of Life M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:John Moore music manuscript (Shropshire c. 1837-40, Book 2, p. 62) B: https://www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Moore2 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d2 dB (dB)dg|(gd)dB G2G2|A2 AB (cB)ce|(ed) d^F G2G2:| |:.d2.g2.f2.g2|.f2.g2 a3b|c’2b2a2 (bg)|fdef g2g2:|]


X: 1 T:Prime of Life O:No 24 Page 9 William Clarke of Feltwell MS 1858 N:Last 4 notes in bar 11 given as quavers in MS Z: transcribed by Lyn Law M:2/4 L:1/16 K:G dedc B2B2|gddB G2B2|AGAB cBce|dedB G4:| |:f2g2f2g2|f2g2a2b2|c'2b2a2g2|fdef g2g2| f2g2f2g2|f2g2a2b2|c'bab"^*"abag|fdef g4:|