Sicilian Dance (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1355 3531
 Also known as    Mignonette (1) (La), Royal Albert (1), Sicilian Quickstep (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Wilson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Companion to the Ball Room
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 123
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Sicilian Dance [1] or T:Mignionette, La M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegretto" B:Thomas Wilson - Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 123) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G>AG BAG|d2d d2c|Bdg d2c|B2A G2D| GAG BAG|d2d d2g|fgf ed^c|d3 d3|| a2d c'2b|agf {a}gfg|a2d c'2b|agf {a}gfg| ec'c' dbb|caa g2B|cBA d2F|G3 G3|| B3 BcA|G2G GBd|d3 cdc|B2B B2g| g2f f2e|e2d d2c|Bcd dcB|B3 A3|| g3 ge^c|ded d3|c'3 c'af|gag g3| ec'c' dbb|caa g2B|cBA d2F|G3 G3||


X:1 T:Sicilian Dance [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Edward Riley – “Riley Flute Melodies vol. 2” (New York, 1817, No. 126, p. 38) F: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/38/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G>AG BAG|d2d d2c|Bdg d2c|B2A G2D| G>AG BAG|d2d d2g|fed ed^c|d2d d2z| a2d c'2b|agf gfg|a2d c'2b|agf g2z| (dc').c' (db).b|(ca).a g2B|cBA d2D|G2G G2z|| B3 ABA|G2G GBd|d3 cdc|B2B Bdg| (g2f) (f2e)|(e2d) (d2c)|Bcd dcB|(B3 A2)z| g3- ge^c|d>ed d3|c'3- c'af|g>ag g3| g2f e2d|e2d c2B|cBA d2D|G4||


X:1 T:Sicilian Dance [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821 N:Nothing is known of Burks, although the provenance of his N:ms. is English. His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had N: possibly been in the possession of his descendants until the N:mid-20th cent. N:”By Mr. Fisher” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F C|FGF AGF|c2c c2B|ABa c2B|A2G2 F2C|FGF AGF| c2c c2f|efe dc=B|c3 c2::f|g2c b2a|gfe f2 d/f/| g2c b2a|afe f3|dbb caa|Bgg f2 A\BGG c2F|F3 F2:| |:A3 GAG|F2F FAc|c2 BdB|A2A Ace|f2e e2d| d2c c2B|ABc cBA|B3 G2c|f2 fd=B|Ad=B c3| b3 bge|fge f3|f2f d2c|d2c B2A|GAG c2E|F3 F2:|


X:7 T:Sicilian Dance [1]. RHu.007, The B:R.Hughes MS,1823,Whitchurch,Shrops. A:Whitchurch, Shropshire Z:Neil Brookes 2006 M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 R:Jig K:G G>AG B>AG|d2d d2c|Bdg d2c|B2A G2D| G>AG B>AG|d2d d2g|f>gf ed^c|d3 d2z|| a2d c'2b|agf gfg|a2d c'2b|agf gfg| ec'c' dbb|caa g2B|cBA d2F|G3 G2z|| B3B>cB|G2G GBd|d3c>dc|B2BB2g| g2ff2e|e2dd2c|B>cd dcB|B3A2z|| "^d cr in MS"g2 a ed^c|d>ed d3|c'3caf|g>ag g3| ec'c' dbb|caa g2B|cBA d2F|G3 G2|]


X:2 T:Sicilian Dance [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:110 S:George Spencer m/s, Leeds, 1831 R:Jig O:England A:Leeds N:The date 1831 is written on the stave after the double bar line. H:1831 Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe K:F F>GF AGF|c2c c2B|ABa c2B|A2G F2C|FGF AGF|c2c c2f|e>fe dc=B|c3 c3:| g2c b2a|gfe fef|g2c b2a|gfe f2c|dbb caa|Bgg f2A|BAG c2E|F3 F3| A3 GFG|F2F FAc|c3 BAB|A2A A2f|(f2e) (e2d)|(d2c) (c2B)|ABc cBA|(A3G2) z||! (f3f) d=B|c2c c3|(b3b)ge|f2f f2c|dbb caa|Bgg f2A|BAG c2E|F3 F2||