Poor Tom

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 Theme code Index    1H363 1H62H7
 Also known as    
 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:Longman Lukey & Broderip
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Bride's Favourite Collection of 200 Select Country Dances Cotillons
 Tune and/or Page number    Section IV, p. 94
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1776
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Poor Tom M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance N:Section labeled "1781" B:Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson -- Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (London, 1788; No. 188, p. 92) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F fFG ABc|dcB AGF|f>ef def|gaf edc| f>FG ABc|dcB AGF|agf edc|dfe f3:| |:faf geg|fdf ecA|fga gfe|fed c3| dBd cAc|BGB ABc|def gec|BAG F3:|]


X:2 T:Poor Tom. Roose.0180 B:Roose MS, 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Roger Hare M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=80 K:F |: f>FG ABc | dcB AGF | f>ef def | gaf edc | f>FG ABc | dcB AGF | agf edc | dfe f3 :| |: afa geg | fdf ecA | fga gfe | fed c3 | dBd cAc | BGB ABc | def gec | BAG F3 :|