X:95
T: the Parting lovers
%R: jig
B: Chas & Sam Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1776", London 1776, p.48 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-thompsons1776#
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> (added dance description)
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/DftY/1776/Thompson/481_Parting_lovers.abc	 2024-12-26 072923 UT
K: G
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G2B A2c | B2d c2e | def gfe | dcB AGF |\
G2B A2c | B2d c2e | dcB AGF | G3 G,3 :|
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g2e f2d | g2e f2d | gfe agf | efd ^cBA |\
g2e f2d | g2e f2d | egf ed^c | d3 D3 |
G2B A2c | B2d c2e | def gfe | dcB AGF |\
G2B A2c | B2d c2e | dcB AGF | G3 G,3 :|
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%%begintext align
%% The 1st & 2d Cu. set & half right & left .|: the same back again :|.
%% cast off one Cu. set and not turn cast off the next Cu. set and
%% not turn and lead up to the top .||. cross over hands four at
%% bottom right and left at top :|:
%%endtext