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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H1H 1H522
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Davis
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1748
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1748
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Fort Augustus: Annotations


X:1
T:Fort Augustus
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:T. Davis - "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1748."  (No. 1)
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:G
d|g>agb|g>agb|g2 dB|A3B|
G>A Bc|d2g2|dBAB|G3:|
|:G|A>BAG|A>BAG|BdecB|A3d|
g>agb|g>agb|gBAB|G3:||


Fort Augustus: Annotations