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 Theme code Index    3142 1H531
 Also known as    Charmante (La), Irish Lilt (3) (An), Jig of Johnny Macgill (The), Scheme (The), Star at Lewis
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles & Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1744
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Star [2], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Walter Rainstorp music manuscript collection (1747, p. 10) F: https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2057949 N:The cover is inscribed “Walter Rainstorp, 1747. Bought in Cheap Side, N:London, 1747”. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F AFF F3|BGG G3|fed cdB|AFF F3:| af/g/a F2a|ge/f/g E2g|fef dgf|ecc c3| dBd fg/a/B|cAc f/g/aA|BAB GcB|AFF F3||


X:1 T:Star [2], The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F c/B/|AFF F2A|BGG G2e|fed cdB|AFF F2:| |:a(f/g/a) F2a|g(e/f/g) E2g|fef dgf|ecc c3| dBd (g/a/b)B|cAc (f/g/a)A|BAB GcB|AFF F3:||


X:3 T:Star [2]. Roose 412, The M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 B:Roose MS, 1850 Z:Village Music Project, M.W.Humphreys 2019 N:Repeat marks added between strains K:F AFF F2A | BGG G2 e | fed cdB | AFF F3 | AFF F2A | BGG G2 e | fed cdB | AFF F3:| |:aga A2a |gfg G2g | fef def | ecc c3 | B2B B2g | A2 A A2 f | BAB GAB | AFF F3 :||