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547L 151
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/4
History
ENGLAND(North West)
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
John Rook
Book/Manuscript title
Book:John Rook music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 5
Year of publication/Date of MS
1840
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Rocking a Cradle
M:6/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 5)
N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
d4 cB A2 F2A2|G2B2d2 G4B2|GABc dB A2F2A2|
GABG gd B4e2|dedc B2A2G2A2|GABG B2 ABcA c2|
GABG B2 F2A2|GABG B2 ABcA c2|GABG B2A2F2A2|
g2 a2 bc' d'4c'2|d'c'bc'd'b d'babc'a|d'c'bc'd'b d'4 c'2|
d'c'bc'd'b c'babc'a|d'c'bc'd'b d'c'bc'd'b|c'd'e'd'c'b c'bag f2|
g2f2e2 d2c2B2|c2d2B2 A2F2A2|G2d2B2 G2g2B2|
G2d2B2 A2F2A2|G2d2B2 G2g2B2|G2d2B2 A2F2A2|
G2d2B2 g2 d2A2|g2d2B2 gfed B2|gfgfgf edcB G2|[A4d4]z2|
d4 c2 B2 G2B2|A2F2A2G2 d4|d4 c2B2|G2B2A2 A2F2A2|d2D4 G6||