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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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1132 3555
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| Composer/Core Source
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| Region
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England
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| Genre/Style
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English
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Country Dance
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| Key/Tonic of
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A
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| Accidental
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3 sharps
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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2/2
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| History
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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John Johnson
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 3
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| Tune and/or Page number
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No. 182, p. 91
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1744
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| Score (1)
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X: 1
T:Shrewsbury Cakes. JJo3.182
B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 3 1744
Z:vmp.Anne Wride 2014 www.village-music-project.org.uk
M:C|
L:1/4
Q:1/2=80
K:A
A2cB/A/ | c/d/ee2 | aAcB/A/ | G/A/BB2 |
A2cB/A/ | f/g/aa2 | bgfe/^d/ | e2E2 :|
|:e2 gf/e/ | g/a/bb2 | B2dc/B/ | d/e/ff2 |
aAcB/A/ | c/d/eea | cB/A/BG | A2A,2 :|
W:First Man clap hands twich & cast off & turn the 3d. Wo.
W:His Partner do the same & turn the 3d. Man
W:First Cu. lead to the wall and foot it with the 2d. Cu & turn Partners quite round proper
W:First Cu. lead down, 2d. Cu. at the same time lead up
W:First Cu. clap hands and turn it out.
