Rakes of Adair (The)

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 Theme code Index    11H71H 6522
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Hinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 130
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1750
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Rakes of Adair M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig and Country Dance Tune B:Hinton - Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure B:(London, March, 1750, p. 130). Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G3g3|fef g2d|ece dBG|B/d/cB AGF| G3g3|fef a2g|fdf ed^c|d3 D3|| d2d dc B|c3B3|ABc cBA|B3 Adc| BGB AGF|Ggf gfe|dcB AGF|(G3 G3)||


X:1 T:Rakes of Adair, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 606) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G3g3|fef g2d|ece dBG|(A/B/c/B) AGF| G3 g3 |fef a2g|fdf ed^c|d3 D3:| |:d2d dcB|c3B3|ABc cBA|B3 Adc| BGB AGF|Ggf gfe|dcB AGF|G3 G2:|]