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 Theme code Index    1H516 51H52
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Musician's Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 622
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1880-1882
 Artist    
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 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   



X:166 T:West Street Assembly. JJo1.166 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 1 after c1750? Z:vmp. Anne Wride 2015. www.village-music-project.org.uk M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:F fcA cAF | FAc d3 | cde fed | cBA G3 | fcA cAF | FAc d2f | cde fed | cAF F3 |] f2aa2g | f2f fcA | FAc f2d | cBA G3 | f2a a2f | g2f fcA | FAc f2d | cAF F3 |] W:Cross over one Cu. and turn your Partner W:Cross over again and turn W:Lead up to the Top, foot it and cast off W:Hands all six and turn your Partner W:(Note: Changed the key signature to F, was C in original)


X:1 T:West Street Assembly M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 622) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F fcA cAF|FAc d3|cde fed|cBA G3| fcA cAF|FAc d2f|cde fed|cAF F3:| |:f2a a2g|f2f fcA|FAc f2d|cBA G3| f2a a2f|g2f fcA|FAc f2d| cAF F3:|