Blowzabella

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 Theme code Index    5343 5321
 Also known as    Blow Zabella, Blouzabella, Blousy Bella.
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 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB'CC'DD'EE
 Editor/Compiler    Daniel Wright
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 56
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1740
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Blowzabella

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Image: Thomas D'Urfy's 1719 work Wit & Mirth or Pills To Purge Melancholy
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Blowzabella




X:0 T:Blowzabella M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances (1740, p. 56) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] d2c BA>G|c2A B2G|d2c B>AG|A3D G3|| g2d BGB|cAc B>AG|g2d BGB|ADF G3|| G/A/|BAB cBc|d3-d2c|B>cB A>BA|G3-G2|| g2G g2G|A>BA B2G|g2G g2G|A>BA G2|| G/A/|BAB cBc|d3-d2c|B>cB A>BA|G3-G2||


X:1 T:Blowzabella M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:John Walsh - Caledonian Country Dances (c. 1745, p. 26) N:Published in several volumes and different editions, 1731-c. 1745) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] d2c B>AG|c2A B2G|d2c B>AG |A2D G3:| |:g2d BGB|cAc B>AG|g2d BGB|ADF G3:| |:G/A/|BAB cBc|d3-d2 c|B>cB A>BA|G3-G3:| |:g2G g2G|A>BA B2G|g2G g2G|A>BA G3:| |:G/A/|BAB cBc|d3-d2c|B>cB A>BA|G3-G2:|]


X:1 T:Blowzabella M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:Robert Bremner - The Delightful Pocket Companion for the German B:Flute, Book 1 (London, 1763, p. 5) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d2c B>AG|c2A B2G|d2c B>AG|A2D G3|| g2d BGB|cAc B>AG|g2d BGB|ADF G3|| G/A/|BAB cBc|d3- d2c|B>cB A>BA|G3-G2|| G2G g2G|A>BA B2G|g2G g2G|A>BA G2|| G/A/|BAB cBc|d3- d2c|B>cB A>BA|G3- G2||


X:2 T:Blow Zabella M:6/8 L:1/8 S:James Aird, "Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs", vol. II (1785) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="3." [V:1] d2c BAG | c2A B2G | d2c BAG | A2D G3 :| |: g2d BGB | cAc BAG | g2d BGB |1 ADF G3 :|2 ADF G2 || |: G/A/ | BAB cBc | d3 d2c | BcB ABA |1 G3 G2 :|2 G3 G3 || |: g2G g2G | ABA B2G | g2G g2G |1 ABA G3 :|2 ABA G2 || |: G/A/ | BAB cBc | d3 d2c | BcB ABA | G3 G2 :||