Queen's Delight (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H1H 5333
 Also known as    Rake's Delight (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Henry Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dancing Master 13th Edition
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 363
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1706
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Queen's Delight (1) (The): Annotations


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T:Queen’s Delight [1], The
M:6/4
L:1/8
N:”Longways for as many as will.”
N:Each strain repeated three times for the dance.
B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth
B: (London, 1740, No. 80)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
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Queen's Delight (1) (The): Annotations