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T: Steg knetter'd at the Sneck band. A Dance.
R: jig
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
S: The Gentleman's Magazine v.23, June 1753, p. 288
N: The 2nd strain has initial repeat but no final repeat; not fixed.
N: It's not clear what repeat pattern fits this dance, which has 7 marked figures.
N: The tradtunes list has a Dec 2014 discussion of what the title might mean.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/GM/Steg_knetterd_at_the_Sneck_band.abc 2024-11-24 000352 UT
K: G
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|:\
d3 BGB | c3 A3 | BGB dBd | gdc BAG |\
cec B3 | AFA c3 | BdB AFD | G3 G,3 :|
|:\
b3 dgb | a2A dfa | gfg eag | fed D2=f |\
ece a3 | dBd gdc | BGB AFD | G3 B,3 |]
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%% 1st couple hey contrary sides .| then on their own; :| 1st man set to 2d wo. and turn
%% .:| 1st wo. set to 2d man and turn, 1st and 2d co. right hands quite round, and foot .|, then
%% left and foot :|, 1st man and 2d wo. lead out and foot, 1st wo. and 2d man the same at the
%% same time, and turn partners, .:| 1st co. cross over and half figure.
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