X:0
T: Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791
N: Publisher: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson, London, 1791
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
F: http://imslp.org/wiki/24_Country_Dances_for_the_Year_1791_(Various)
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/DftY/1791/Thompson/tunes.abc 2024-12-26 074805 UT
K:
%%center With proper Tunes & Directions to each Dance as they
%%center are Perform'd at Court, Bath, & all Publick Assemblys
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X:49
T: Ching Chit Quaw Dance
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.25 #1
K: G
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G2 |\
B2B2d2d2 | A2A2c2c2 | B2G2c2A2 | F2A2d2 :||: d2 |
dcB2 BAG2 | G2c2 e2g2 | dcBc dede | d2g2d2G2 |
B2B2d2d2 | A2A2c2c2 | Bcdc Bcdc | B2g2G2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off one Cu: .|.
%% up again :|.
%% cross over two Cu: lead up one Cu: Right & left at top .|: :|:
%%endtext
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X:50
T: The Savoyards Dance
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.25 #2
K: D
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AAA |\
d2d e2f | e2d d2c | B2B c2A | d3 AAA |\
d2d e2f | d2d def | g2e d2c | d3 :|
|: ABc |\
d2d e2e | g2g e2e | f2e f2d | a3 fga |\
g2g e2e | f3 fga | g2g e2e | d3 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off two Cu: and up again .|.
%% cross over two Cu: up again and cast off :|.
%% hands four quite round at bottom .|:
%% Right and left at top :|:
%%endtext
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X:51
T: Ding Dong Bell
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.26 #1
K: G
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|:\
GABc d2B2 | ABcd e2c2 | GABc d2B2 | c2A2 A4 |\
GABc d2B2 | ABcd e2c2 | B2g2 d2c2 | B2G2 G4 :|
|:\
g2b2 g2d2 | e2g2 d2B2 | c2e2 d2B2 | c2A2 A4 |\
g2b2 g2d2 | e2g2 d2B2 | A2e2 d2c2 | B2G2 G4 :|
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%%begintext align
%% 1st & 2d Cu: change sides & back again .|.
%% hands 4 across & back again :|.
%% lead down the middle up again and cast off .|:
%% then Allemande :|:
%%endtext
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X:52
T: The Hurry Scurry
R: hornpipe
M: C|
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.26 #2
K: D
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|: d>AF>D d>AF>D | d>AF>D [A2A,2][A2A,2] | E>FG>A B>AG>F | F2TE2 D4 :|
|: d2df B2Bd | A2Ac d>AF>D | d2df B2Bd | A2Ac d4 :|
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Gent: turn the 2d Lady .|.
%% 1st Lady turn the 2d Gent: :|.
%% Cross over one Cu: .|:
%% Right and Left :|:
%%endtext
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X:53
T: New Highland Reel
R: hornpipe
M: C|
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.27 #1
K: E
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|:\
E>FG>A B>cd>B | e>gb>g e>dc>B | c>ed>f e>gf>a | g>eb>g Tg2f2 |
E>FG>A B>cd>B | e>gf>g e>dc>B | c>ed>f e>gf>a | g2Tf2 e4 :|
|:\
b>gb>g a>fa>f | g>eb>g e>dc>B | c>ed>f e>gf>a | g>eb>g Tg2f2 |
b>gb>g a>fa>f | g>eb>g e>dc>B | c>ed>f e>gf>a | g2Tf2 e4 :|
|:\
E>BG>B E>BG>B | E>eg>e b>eg>e | E>BG>B E>eg>e | a>fd>f f>ed>e |
E>BG>B E>BG>B | E>eg>e b>eg>e | E>BG>B E>eg>e | b>ga>f e4 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off 2 Cu: up again .|.
%% Right hands across left back again :|.
%% lead down the middle up again and cast off .|:
%% Hands 6 quite round :|:
%% Hands 6 back again .|:.
%% foot it and lead out sides :|:.
%%endtext
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X:54
T: Blue and Buff
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The ties in bars 8 & 16 have a dot, making them look like fermata signs.
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.27 #2
K: D
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|:\
Addd | fddd | gfee | (f/g/a) (f/g/a) |\
Addd | fddd | edef | d2-d2 :|
afga | gefg | fdef | ec A2 |\
afga | gefg | fdfb | a2-a2 "D.C."y|]
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Cu: Allemande .|.
%% 2d Cu: do the same :|.
%% Promenade 3 Cu: round :|.
%% 1st and 2d Cu: Poussett :|:
%%endtext
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X:55
T: Trip to Barking Mill
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.28 #1
N: To make the rhytm correct, you can make the initial pickup a triplet.
K: Bb
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F/G/A/ |\
BBB Bdf | ccc ceg | BBB Bdf | cAF F2F |\
BBB Bdf | ccc ceg | fdB cBc | BBB B2 :|
|: f |\
bbb bfd | ggg gec | eee ecA | ABc F2F |\
GAB ABc | def gab | fdB cBc | BBB B2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Right Hands across .|.
%% Left Hands back again :|.
%% 1st 2d & 3d Cu: Promenade round .|:
%% cross over Right & Left :|:
%%endtext
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X:56
T: The Whim of the Moment
R: march, reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.28 #2
K: G
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|:\
D>FGA | B2BG | cABG | BGE2 |\
D>FGA | BcdB | ecAG | FAHG2 :|
eeeg | d2B2 | ccde | B2G2 |\
ABcA | BcdB | ecAG | FAFD "D.C."y |]
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%%begintext align
%% Right Hands across left hands back again .|.
%% change sides & back again :|.
%% lead down the middle up again & cats off .|:
%% Allemande with both hands :|:
%%endtext
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X:57
T: The Ranting Highlandman
R: march, reel
M: C
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.29 #1
N: This tune is a version of the White Cockade.
K: G
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GA |\
B2B2 {c}B2AG | BABc B2g2 | {e}d2{c}B2 {c}B2AG | AGAB A2GA |\
B2B2 cBAG | A2B2 g2fg | a2gf {a}g2fe | d2B2 B2 :|
|: Bc |\
d2B2 g2Bc | d2B2 d2e2 | d2B2 g2fg | a2A2 A2GA |\
B2B2 {c}B2AG | A2B2 g2fg | {b}a2gf {a}g2fe | d2B2 B2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% 1st 2d & 3d Gentn take Hands & go round their Partners .|.
%% the Ladies the same :|.
%% 1st Cu: go round with the Allemand till they come in their places again the 2nd & e3 Cu: follow .|":
%% cross over Right & left :|:
%%endtext
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X:58
T: The Haunted Tower
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.29 #2
K: D
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A |\
dfaf | geee | ff/e/ df | (f2e)A |\
dfaf | {a}gf/g/ e>g | ff/g/ ee/f/ | d2d H:|
A |\
Adcd | (cB)AA | Bg-gB | (B2A)A |\
Adcd | cBAf | gefd | a2-a "D.C."y|]
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Cu: Allemande .|.
%% 2d Cu: do the same :|.
%% Promenade 3 Cu: all round .|:
%% the 1st & 2d Cu: Poussett :|:
%%endtext
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X:59
T: Little Jeannette
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.30 #1
K: D
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|:\
d2fa | d2fa | gbef | dcBA |\
d2fa | d2fa | (g/a/b/g/) (e/f/g/e/) | d2D2 :|
|:\
[AF][AF][A2F2] | [BG][BG][B2G2] | cBcA | d/e/f/g/ aa |\
[AF][AF][A2F2] | [BG][BG][B2G2] | ceAc | dA FD :|
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Cu: Allemane .|. 2d Cu: do the same :|.
%% Promenade 3 Cu: round .|:
%% 1st and 2d Cu: Poussett :|:
%%endtext
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X:60
T: Quoz
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.30 #2
K: G
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d |\
ded g2d | B2d G2A | B2B Bcd | dAA A2d |\
ded g2d | B2d G2A | B2d AGA | B2G HG2 :|
B |\
e2f gaf | e2B B2^c | d2e fge | d2A A2B |\
=c2c edc | B2B dcB | a2a abg | f2d d2 "^D.C."|]
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%%begintext align
%% The 3 Ladies go round the 3 Gent: .|.
%% the 3 Gent: go round the 3 Ladies :|.
%% lead down the middle up again & cast off .|:
%% hands 6 round :|:
%%endtext
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%%sep 1 1 500
X:61
T: The Spanish Dollars
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.31 #1
K: D
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A |\
d2d d2f | e2A A2A | B2G E2A | FEF D2A |\
d2d d2f | e2A A2A | B2G E2A | F3 D2 :|
|: a |\
f2d D2f | e2c [c2C2]e | d2B [B2B,2]d | cBc ABc |\
d2d d2f | e2A A2A | B2G E2A | F3 D2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Hey contray sides .|.
%% then on your own sides :|.
%% 1st 2d and 3d Cu: Promenade all round .|:
%% lead thro' the bottom & cast up lead thro' the top & cast off :|:
%%endtext
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X:62
T: Bonne Bonche
R: reel
M: C
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.31 #2
K: G
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|:\
B2B2 dBdB | A2A2 cAcA |\
B2B2 e2e2 | dcBA G2G2 :|
|:\
D2Dd (dc)(cB) | D2Dc (cB)(BA) |\
B2B2 e2e2 | dcBA G2G2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off two Cu: .|.
%% lead up again and cast off |:.
%% hands 4 at bottom .|:
%% Right & Left at top :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:63
T: Punch's Wedding
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.32 #1
K: D
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|:\
D2F2 ABAF | Bdce dfdA |\
D2F2 ABAF | Bdce d2D2 :|
|:\
defe dBAF | defg e2A2 |\
defe dBAF | afef d2d2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Cu: set to the 2d Lady and hands 3 round .|.
%% the same to the 2d Gent: :|.
%% cross over one Cu: .|:
%% Right and Left :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:64
T: Pray what is that to you
R: hornpipe
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.32 #2
K: G
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d |\
d>BB>d | d>BB>d | e>cc>e | g2e2 |\
d>BB>d | d>BB>d | e>aA>f | g2G :|
|: g |\
g>ee>c | d>BB>G | g>ee>c | faAd |\
d>BB>d | d>BB>d | e>aA>f | g2G :|
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off one Cu and Foot it .|.
%% cast up again and foot it :|.
%% lead down two Cu: up again and cast off .|:
%% hands 4 quite round :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:65
T: The Monster
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.33 #1
K: G
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|:\
G2 Bc | d2 BG | e2 cA | FA D2 |\
G2 Bc | d2 BG | ec AF | G2 G2 :|
|:\
b/g/d/B/ Gb | a/f/d/A/ Fa | g/e/B/G/ Eg | f/d/A/F/ D2 |\
G2 Bc | d2 BG | ec AF | G2 G2 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Hey contrary sides .|.
%% then on your own sides :|.
%% Hands 6 quite round .|:
%% lead thro' the 3d Cu and cast up one lead to the top and cast off :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:66
T: The Duke of Yourk's Cottillion
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.33 #2
K: Bb
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F |\
BBB B2d | c2c c2d | BAB G2c | (B3 A2)F |\
BBB B2d | c2c cde | fdB ecA | HB3 B,2 :|
F |\
GAB FGF | GAB FGF | GAB FGF | (G3 F2)f |\
f3 d2 | B3 Bdf | fdB Bcd | (d3 c2) "D.C."y|]
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Gent. set to the 2d Lady and turn .|.
%% his Partner do the same with the 2d Gent :|.
%% cross over two Cu. lead up to the top and cast off .|:
%% hands round at bottom Right & Left at top :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:67
T: The Change Assembly
R: reel
M: C|
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.34 #1
K: D
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|:\
d2fd ceAc | d2fd ceAc | defg agfe | gfed dcBA |
d2fd ceAc | d2fd ceAc | defg fedc | Bdce d2D2 :|
|:\
Adcd efge | gfed dcBA | Adcd efge | fedc d2D2 |
Adcd efge | gfed dcBA | Adcd efge | fedc d4 :|
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off two Cu: up again .|.
%% lead down the middle up again and cast off :|.
%% turn corners .|:
%% lead out sides :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:68
T: Dibdin's Fancy
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.34 #2
K: A
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|:\
AEAE CEE2 | FDDD | d2BG |\
AEAE CEE2 | FDBG | A2-A2 :|
|:\
ecde | fgaf | ecBA | e2e2 |\
ecde | fgaf | ecBA | e2-e2 "^D.C."y|]
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Gent: turn the 2d Lady .|.
%% 1st Lady turn the 2d Gent: :|.
%% cross over one Cu: .|:
%% Right and Left :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:69
T: The Welch Jig
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.35 #1
K: D
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|:\
e2e e2e | efd cBA | d2d fed | cAc e3 |\
e2e e2e | efd cBA | d2g faf | gec d2 :|
|: f/g/ |\
afa geg | fed cBA | d2d fed | cAc efg |\
afa geg | fed cBA | d2g (f/g/a)f | gec d2 :|
% - - - - - - - - Dance description - - - - - - - -
%%begintext align
%% 1st Lady set to the 2d Gent & turn the 3d .|.
%% the Gent. do the same :|.
%% lead down the middle up again & cast off .|:
%% Right & left :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:70
T: The Merry Archers
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.35 #2
K: G
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|:\
D2E G2A | B2B B2G | c2A B2G | B2G E3 |\
D2E G2A | B2c d2B | e2c A2G | F2A G2 :|
|: d |\
e2e f2g | d2d d2B | c2c d2e | B2B B3 |\
A2B c2A | B2c d2B | e2c A2G | F2A D3 "^D.C."y|]
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%%begintext align
%% 1st Cu. set to the 2d Lady Hands round .|.
%% the same to the 2d Gent :|.
%% lead down the middle up again & cast off .|:
%% Allemande with your Partner :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:71
T: The Mandarin Dance
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.36 #1
K: D
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|:\
D2A D2c | dcB AGF | G2B E2B | G2B E2B |\
D2A D2c | dcB AGF | GAB Adc | d3- d3 :|
|:\
A2a A2g | A2f ecA | (f/g/a)f ecA | (f/g/a)f ecA |\
(B/c/d)B AFD | (B/c/d)B A2g | fed edc d3 D3 :|
% - - - - - - - - Dance description - - - - - - - -
%%begintext align
%% Cast off 2 Cu: and turn .|.
%% cast up and turn :|.
%% Cross over two Cu: lead up one .|:
%% Right and Left :|:
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 500
%%sep 1 1 500
X:72
T: The Jovial Tar
R: reel
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Saml. Ann & Peter Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791", London 1791, p.36 #2
K: C
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|:\
(cBcd) c2G2 | (efef) e2c2 | gfga g2a2 | (g2f2)(f2e2) |\
(cBcd) c2G2 | (efef) e2c2 | gfga g2f2 | e2d2 c4 :|
|:\
(GAGA) G2F2 | E2F2G2c2 | B2c2d2g2 | Te4 d4 |\
(GAGA) G2F2 | E2F2G2c2 | g2f2e2d2 | (d4 c4) :|
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%% Turn Right hands and cast off .|.
%% turn left hands and cast off another Cu: :|.
%% lead up to the top and cast off .|:
%% Right and Left :|:
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