X:1
T: the Sow in the Sack. A Contre Dance.
R: reel
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
S: The Gentleman's Magazine v.21, January 1751, p.37
N: The 2nd strain has initial repeat but no final repeat; not fixed.
M: C|
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/GM/Sow_in_the_Sack.abc 2024-11-23 233836 UT
K: A
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cAA(B/A/) edc(B/A/) | aecA B/B/BB2 |\
aef(e/f/) edc(B/A/) | acBc A/A/AA2 :|
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e(d/c/) d(c/B/) c(B/A/) BA | a(g/f/) g(f/e/) f(e/d/) e2 |\
aef(e/f/) edc(B/A/) | acBc A/A/AA2 |]
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%%begintext align
%% Cast off and hands round with the 3d couple .| ; Cast up again, and hands
%% round with the 2d couple :| ; cross over two couple .|| ; lead to the top, foot
%% it and cast off ||. .
%%endtext