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 Theme code Index    1H1H3H2H 772H2H
 Also known as    Sawney & Jockey, Sawney was Tall, Sandy, Corn Riggs
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Thomas Farmer
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Henry Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dancing Master 6th edition
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 234
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1679
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X: 1 T:Sawney & Jockey. (p)1679.PLFD1.234 T:Sawney Was Tall. (p)1679.PLFD1.234 T:Corn Rigs. (p)1679.PLFD1.234 M:4/4 L:1/4 Q:1/2=100 S:Playford, Dancing Master,6th Ed.,1679 O:England;London H:1679. Z:Chris Partington. K:C cc/d/ed/c/|B>Ad>G|c>d (e/f/)(e/d/)|cggG| c>ded/c/|B>Ad(c/B/)|A>G (A/B/)(c/A/)|Gcc2:| |:cge/f/g|Bdd>d|cge>d|(c/d/)(e/f/)g>c| cg(a/g/)(f/e/)|(d/c/)(B/A/)BA/G/|A>G|A/B/c/A/|HGcc2:|


X:1 T:Sawney was tall M:C| L:1/8 N:”Longways for as many as will.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 188) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C c2cd e2 dc|B3A d3G|c3d (ef) (ed)|c2g2g2G2| c3de2 dc|B3A d2 (cB)|A3G (AB) (cA)|G2c2c4|| c2g2efg2|B2d2d3d|c2g2e3d|(cd) (ef) g3G|c2g2 (ag) (fe)| (dc) (BA) B2 (AG)|A3G (AB) (cA)|G2c2c4||