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 Theme code Index    5H1H5H1H 3H72H5
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Country Dances vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 344, p. 84
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1737
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Leister House: Annotations


X:1
%
T:Leister House
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:John Walsh – Caledonian Country Dances vol. II  (1737, No. 344, p. 84)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
(g/f/e/d/) ca|(g/f/e/d/) cg|{f}ed/c/ Bc|d2G2|
(g/f/e/d/) ca|(g/f/e/d/) ce|A>c B/c/d/B/|c2 C2:|
|:(G/F/E/F/) Gc|(G/F/E/F/) Gc|Ac ^F2|G2 G,2|
a^f (g2|g)e f2|ed/c/ B/c/d/B/|c2 C2:|]
X:1
%
T:Leister House
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:T. Davis - "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1748." (No. 5)
N:"With a Thorough Bass for the Harpsicord with Figures or 
N:Directions to each Dance: Compos'd for the Entertainment and
N:Diversion of Gentlemen & Ladies that are Lovers of English Dancing." 
N:"NB. Gentlemen and Ladies may depend they are all new and 
N:never danc'd before they were printed. Price 1S."
N: Printed in London for H. Waylett at the black Lyon in Exeter Change 
N:in the Strand. 
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
(g/f/e/d/) ca|(g/f/e/d/) cg|{f}e(d/c/) Bc|d2G2|
(g/f/e/d/) ca|(g/f/e/d/) ce|A>c B/c/d/B/|c2C2:|
|:(G/F/E/F/) Gc|(G/F/E/F/) Gc|Ac ^F2|G2 G,2|
a^f g2-|ge f2|ed/c/ B/c/d/B/|c2C2:||
X:190
%
T:Leister House. JJo5.190
B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 5, 1750
Z:vmp.Ruairidh Greig 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
M:2
L:1/8
Q:1/4=100
K:C
(g/f/e/d/) ca|(g/f/e/d/) cg|{f}e(d/c/) Bc|d2G2|
(g/f/e/d/) ca|(g/f/e/d/) ce|A>c B/c/d/B/|c2C2:|
|:(G/F/E/F/) Gc|(G/F/E/F/) Gc|Ac ^F2|G2G,2|
a^fg2|gef2|ed/c/ B/c/d/B/|c2C2:|

Leister House: Annotations