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Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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1H1H3H3H 3bH3bH7b7b
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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Thomas Bray
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Region
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England
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Genre/Style
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English
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Meter/Rhythm
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Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
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Key/Tonic of
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G
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Accidental
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2 flats
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Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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Time signature
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6/8
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History
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ENGLAND(London and South East)
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Thomas Bray
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Book/Manuscript title
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Country Dances
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Tune and/or Page number
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1699
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Wives' Victory, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:Thomas Bray – “Country Dances” (London, 1699)
N:The volume was dedicated to the 10 yr. old Duke of
N:Gloucester, William Henry, son of Queen Anne.
N:Bray was a theatrical dancer and dancing master in
N:London in the 1690’s.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmin
d|g>fg a>ga |b>ag f>ed|g2d c>dB|(A3 A2) B/c/|
d2z A2z|B2z f2z|c>de c2B|(B3 B2):|
|:d/e/|f>gf B>cd|e>dc d>=f|=e>^fg a2b|(^f3 f2) d/c/|
B2z e2z|A2zd2z|G>AB B>AG|(G3 G2):|]