Softly Robin

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Theme code Index	1133 2246
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Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History	ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	John Young
Book/Manuscript title	Book:The Third Volume of the Dancing Master second edition
Tune and/or Page number	p. 62
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1726
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Score (1)

Softly Robin

X: 1 T:Softly Robin. PFD3.062 B:Playford, Dancing Master Vol 3, 2nd Ed, c1726 Z:village music project Ruairidh Greig 2015 M:C| L:1/4 Q:1/4=160 K:G GGB2|AAce|GGB2|ddeg|| g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/|AAce|g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/|ddeg| g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/|AAce|GGB2|ddeg|] W:Each strain twice over W:The first Man turn his Partner half round, then making a little stop, turn her into her own W:place.| The two Men and the two Women turn one another half round, making a little stop, and W:turn into your own places:| The first and 2d Man double Figure on the Womens side, and turn one W:another 'till in your own places; then the first Man cast off.| Then the Women double Figure on W:the Men's side and turn 'till in your own places; then the first Woman cast down. W: %

Softly Robin