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Theme code Index
1H531 1230
Also known as
Billet Doux (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
John Roose
Book/Manuscript title
Book:John Roose music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 450
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1850
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:4
T:Trip to America. Roose.0450
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850
Z:Village Music Project, David Jacobs 2019
N:AKA - "Billet Doux (The)" in Aird
M:2/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
K:G
d|gg dd|{c/}BA/B/ GD|GG {d/}AG/A/|B2zd|
gg dd|{c/}BA/B/ GA|[dB]B {d/}^cB/c/|d2D:|
|:z|(d/e/)!wedge!d !wedge!B!wedge!B|!wedge!c!wedge!c !wedge!A!wedge!A|\
(d/e/)!wedge!d !wedge!B!wedge!B|\
!wedge!c!wedge!A !wedge!A!wedge!c|
(d/e/)!wedge!d !wedge!B!wedge!B|\
!wedge!c!wedge!c !wedge!A!wedge!A|(G/F/)!wedge!G AF|G2G:|
