Time's a Tell Tale

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Theme code Index	1H1H5H5H 1H1H2H5
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Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	ENGLAND(London and South East)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Cahusac
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Annual Collection of Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1809
Tune and/or Page number	No. 2
Year of publication/Date of MS	1809
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Time's a Tell Tale

X:1 T:Time’s a Tell Tale M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:WM Cahusac – Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1809, No. 2 N:”With proper Directions to each Dance as they are performed at N:Court, Bath, and all Public Assemblys.” Z:Transcribed and edited by Flynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|d2d dcd|a2a age|d2d dcd|e2c ABc| d2d dcd|a3 age|d3 {f}ede|(d3 d2):| |:F/G/|A2A Adc|B2B BGF|E2E EAG|G3 F2F/G/| A2A Adc|B2b bge|c2a ABc|(d3 d2):||

X:1 T:Time is a tell tale M:6/8 L:1/8 B:John Burks music manuscript collection (p. 14), dated 1821 N:Nothing is known of Burks or the provenance of his N:ms. but it is possible he was from England. N:His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had possibly N:been in the possession of his descendants. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|d2 d cdf|{g}a3 age|d2d {e}dcd|{cd}e2c ABc| d2d {e}dcd|a3 age|d2d fde|d3 d2|| |:F/G/|A2A Adc|B2B BGF|E2E EAG|(G3 F2) F/G/| A2A AdA|B2b a^ge |c2e dB^G|BA^G .A.B.c!D.C.!||

Time's a Tell Tale