X:129
T: the Merry Meeting
%R: march, reel
B: Chas & Sam Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1778", London 1778, p.65 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-thompsons1778#
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> (added dance description)
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/DftY/1778/Thompson/651_Merry_Meeting.abc	 2024-12-26 072604 UT
K: G
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|:\
G2Bd | cBAG | e2fa | (gf).e.d |\
(ed).c.B | (cB).A.G | FGAB | B2A2 |
G2Bd | cBAG | e2fa | (gf).e.d |\
(ed).c.B | (cB).A.G | FGAF | G4 :|
|:\
GABc | dBec | dBec | dBG2 |\
DEFG | (AF)(BG) | (AF)(BG) | AFD2 |
G2Bd | cBAG | e2fa | (gf).e.d |\
(ed).c.B | (cB).A.G | FGAF | G4 :|
% - - - - - - - - - - Dance description - - - - - - - - - -
%%begintext align
%% Right hands across half round left hands back
%% again .|. lead down two Cu: up again and cast off
%% :|. hands 4 round with the 3d Cu: lead thro' the
%% Top and cast off .|: hands 4 round with the 2d Cu:
%% lead thro' the bottom and cast up :|:
%%endtext