Village Maid

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 Theme code Index    1121 3343
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABCD, AABCCD
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Campbell
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Campbell's 1st Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & Strathspey Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 6-7
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1786
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Village Maid, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:William Campbell – “Campbell’s 1st Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & B:Strathspey Reels for the Harp, Piano-Forte & Violin, with their Proper Figures, as B:Danced at Court, Bath, Williss’s, & Hanover Square Rooms” (Soho, London, B:edition of c. 1793, first published c. 1786, pp. 6-7) F: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/61/IMSLP655929-PMLP1052069-campbells1stbook00camp.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G V:1 G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2|df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c'agf|g2G2:| bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d/c/d/e/ dd|bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d2d2|| G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2|df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c'agf|g4|| [Bd]>[c/e/][B/4d/4] [Ac][GB]|[Ad][Ac][GB][FA]|[ce]>[d/f/][c/4e/4] [Bd][Ac]|[ce][ce][Bd][Ac]|[Bd][c/e/][B/d/] [Ac][GB]|[Bd][Bd][Ac][GB]|[Ec]AGF|G2 G,2|| Dd/c/ d=c|Bgfg|Dd/^c/ d=c|Bgfg|ec'c'c'|dbbb|(a/b/a/g/) (f/g/f/e/)| (d/e/d/c/) (B/c/B/A/)|de/d/ [Ac][GB]|[Bd][Bd][Ac][GB]|[ce][d/f/][c/e/] [Bd][Ac]|[ce][ce][Bd][Ac]|[Bd][c/e/][B/d/] [Ac][GB]|[Bd][Bd][Ac][GB]|cAGF|G4|| V:2 clef = bass G,,B,,D,G,|G,,2 z2|G,,B,,D,G,|G,,2z2|D,2C,2|G,,2G,,2|C,2D,2|G,,G, G,,2:| G,,2G,2|F,2D,2|G,2A,2|D,2D,,2|G,,2G,2|F,2D,2|G,2A,2|D,2D,,2|| G,,B,,D,G,|G,,2z2|G,,B,,D,G,|G,,2 z2|D,2C,2B,,2G,,2|C,2D,2|G,,2G,2|| G,4|G,4|C,4|C,4|G,4|G,4|A,2D,2|G,2G,,2|| D,2F,2|G,2G,,2|D,2F,2|G,2G,,2|C,2C2|G,,2G,2|C,4| D,2z2|G,4|G,4|C,4|C,4|G,4|G,4|C,2D,2|G,2G,,2||


X:1 T:Village Maid, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:Preston's Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1793 (No. 215, p. 88) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F F/E/F/G/ FA|GF F2|A/G/A/B/ Ac|BA A2| ce/d/ cg/e/|ca/f/ cb|agfe|{e}f2-f2:|| af d(e/f/)|ge c(d/e/)|fdc=B c/=B/c/d/ cc|af d(e/f/)|gdc=B|c2c2|| (c>d/2c/4) BA|ccBA|(d>e/2d/4) cB|ddcB| (c>d/2c/4) BA|ccBA|BGFE|F2F2|| C(c/=B/) c_B|Afef|C(c/=B/) c_B|Afef| dbbb|caaa|g/a/g/f/ e/f/e/d/|c/d/c/B/ A/B/A/G/| (c>d/2c/4) BA|ccBA|(d>e/2d/4) cB|ddcB| (c>d/2c/4) BA|ccBA|BGFE|F2F2||


X:1 T:Village Maid, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Dale’s Selection of the most favorite Country Dances, Reels &c. (London, B:c. 1800, pp. 2-3) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2| Df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c'agf|g2G2:| bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|(d/^c/d/e/) dd| bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d2d2|| G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2| Df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c'agf|g4|| d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|e>f/2e/4 dc|eedc| d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|cAGF|G2 G,2|| Dd/^c/ d=c|Bgfg|Dd/^c/ d=c|Bgfg|ec'c'c'| dbbb|(a/b/a/g/) (f/g/f/e/)|(d/e/d/c/) (B/c/B/A/)|d/e/d/ cB| ddcB|e>f/2e/4 dc|eedc|d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|cAGF|G4||


X:1 T:Village Maid, The M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Edward Riley – “Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 1” (New York, 1814, No. 169, p. 44) B: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/n59/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2|df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c’agf|g2G2:| |:bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d/^c/d/e/ dd|bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d2d2:| |:d>e/d/4 =cB|ddcB|e>f/e/4 dc|eedc|d>ee/d/4 cB|ddcB|cAGF|G2G2:| |:Dd/^c/ d=c|Bgfg|Dd/^c/ d=c|dgfg|ec’c’c’|dbbb|a/b/a/g/ f/g/f/e/|d/e/d/c/ B/c/B/A/| d>e/d/4 cB|ddcB|e>f/e/4 dc|eedc|d>e/d/4 cB|ddcB|cAGF |G2G2||


X:2 T:Village Maid M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Q:"Allegro" B:Thomas Wilson - A Companion to the Ball Room (London, 1816, p. 93) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2| df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c'agf|g>a g2!Fine!:|| bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d/^c/d/e/ dg/a/| bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d>e d/c/B/A/!Da Capo!|| |:de/d/ cB|dd cB|e/f/e/ dc|eedc| de/d/ cB|ddcB|cAGF|G>A G2:|| ec'c'c'|dbbb|a/b/a/g/ f/g/f/e/|d/e/d/c/ B/c/B/A/| de/d/ cB|ddcB|ef/e/ dc|eedc| de/d/ cB|ddcB|cAGF|G>A G2||


X: 1 T:Village Maid,The. RHu.125 S:R.Hughes MS,1823,Whitchurch,Shrops. A:Whitchurch, Shropshire Z:Tony Weatherall 2006 M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 R:Country Dance K:G G/F/G/A/ GB|AG G2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2|! df/e/ da/f/|db/g/ db|c'agf|g2G2:|! bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d/^c/d/e/ dd|! bg ef/g/|af de/f/|ged^c|d2d2||! G/F/G/A/ GB|AGG2|B/A/B/c/ Bd|cB B2|! df/e/ da/f/|db/g/|db|c'agf g4||! d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|e>f/2e/4 dc|eedc|! d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|cAGF|G2G,2||! Dd/^c/ d=c|dgfg|Dd/^c/ d=c|dgfg|! ec'c'c'|dbbb|a/b/a/g/ f/g/f/e/|d/e/d/c/ B/c/B/A/|! d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|e>f/2e/4 dc|eedc|! d>e/2d/4 cB|ddcB|cAGF|G4|\


X: 1 T:Village Maid,The. JaW.172 M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=100 S:James Winder Ms, Lancashire, 1835-41 R:.Air O:England A:Wyresdale,Lancashire Z:vmp.Chris Partington, Aug 2004 K:F (F/E/F/G/) FA|GFF2|A/G/A/B/ Ac|BAA2|! c(e/d/) c(g/f/)|Aa/f/ ca|bgfe|f2F2:|! |:af de/f/|ge cd/e/|fdc=B|c/=B/c/d/ cc|! af de/f/|ge cd/e/|fdc=B|c2c2:|! |:c3/2d/4c/4 =BA|ccBA|d3/2e/4d/4 cB|ddcB|! c3/2d/4c/4 BA|ccBA|BGFE|F2F2:|! |:C3/2c/4=B/4 c_B|Afef|C3/2c/4=B/4 c_B|Afef|! dbbb|caaa|(g/a/g/f/) (e/f/e/d/)|(c/d/c/B/) (A/B/A/G/)|! c3/2d/4c/4 BA|ccBA|d3/2e/4d/4 cB|ddcB|! c3/2d/4c/4 BA|ccBA|BGFE|F2F2:|