King's Fancy (2) (The)

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 Theme code Index    572H1H 572H6
 Also known as    Hoffedd y Brenhin
 Composer/Core Source    Edward Jones
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Welsh
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    ENGLAND(Wales)"ENGLAND(Wales)" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Edward Jones
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Bardic Museum
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 95
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1802
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Hoffedd y Brenhin T:King’s Fancy [2], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Air N:"Moderate" N:”Possibly the tune alludes to King Henry the Seventh, grandson N:of Owen Tudor, who had experienced the affection of the Welsh N:towards him at Bosworth-field; consequently, he reformed those N:unmerciful laws which were enacted against the Welsh by his N:predecessors, and granted them a Charter of Liberty, the same N:as the English.” B:Edward Jones – The Bardic Museum (1802, p. 95) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F cdef gefd|cdef gcde|fFAc fcAF|{cde}f2c2A2F2| B2 d_e f2e2|Td4 d2c2|B2 Bc dcBA|G4 G2F2| E2F2G2A2|(B3c) dcBA|B2G2G2A2|G2GA BABG| (F2c2) BAGF|(E3f) GABG|A4 A2G2|F6 z2:| |:d2B2B2c2|BdcB AcBA|Bcd_e fdec|BdcB cBcA| BABG cBcA|dcdB _edec|BdcB cBcA|TG4 G2F2| _E2F2G2A2|(B3c) dcBA|B2G2G2A2|G2 GA BABG| (F2c2) BAGF|(E3F) GABG|A4 (A2G2)|F6 z2:|]