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Theme code Index
1133 5422
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English, Morris
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
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Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Sweet Nightingale
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:A morris jig collected by Cecil Sharp from the village of
N:Sherbone of Ascot
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|GGD G2 G/A/|BBAS B2 G/B/|ddB cBA|A3 A2D|
GGD G2 G/A/|BBAS B2 G/B/|ddB cBG|G3- G2:|
|:B/c/|ddB c2 B/c/|dGA DEF|GAB cde|d2B c2A|
B2G A2D|GBd cBA|G3-G2:|