Whilst the Lads of the Village

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 Theme code Index    3H3H5H1H 5553H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Charles Dibdin
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Roose
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Roose music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 853
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1850
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 Score   (1)   



X:853 T:Whilst the Lads of the Village. Roose.0853 T:While the lads of the village shall merrily ah. B:J. Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Eric Conrad C:"Dibdin" M:C Q:1/2=70 L:1/8 N: "While the lads of the village" was from N:Charles Dibdin's "The Quaker", first performed in 1775. N:NB1) This note seems to have been changed from C to E when the MS was being written. W:from "The Quaker" by Charles Dibdin (1745-1814). K:D |: d>e | f>ef>g a>Ad>B | A>GA>B A2fd | cBge dcaf | eg/f/e2 z2d>e | f>ef>g a>Ad>B | A>GA>B A2f2 | fe/f/ ^g/f/e/d/ c2!trill!B2 | A>aa>a a2 :| |: e2 | e>fe>d dcBA | BEe>d dcBA | BEe>d dcBA | f2f>f f2f>g | a>ba>g fedc | "_NB1"eAag gfed | eAag gfed | d2c>c c2d>e | f>ef>g a>Ad>B | A>GA>B Aafd | B>cd>e ebge | c>de>f fbaf | d>ef>g gd'bg | e>fg>a a>ba>g | gfed d2ec | ga/b/ ab/g/ fg/a/ gf | f/e/g/f/ a/g/f/e/ !trill!d2 c>e | d>d'd'>d' d'2 :|