When the World First Began

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 Theme code Index    1H653 5671
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Musician's Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 601
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1880-1882
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:When the World First Began M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Contra Dance B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 601) 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:Eb B/B/|e>fg c>de|B>cA G2 E/E/|B>=AB c>Bc|dBB B2 B/B/| B>cd e>de|f>ef g2 e/e/|c>de B2 g/g/|f>ef e2||