Weavers' March (The)

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 Theme code Index    5534 6655
 Also known as    Charles of Sweden, Cheat (The), Cheat or Swing, Come Jolly Bacchus, Coquette (3), Gallant Weaver (The), In My Cottage Near a Wood, Pretty Polly (5), Tenth of June (The), Twenty first of August, First of August (The), Frisky Jenny
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 174, p. 60
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1782
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Weavers' March or 21st of August M:6/8 L:1/8 R:March B:James Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 174, p. 60) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D ABAG F2 GA|B2B2 TA4|Bcdc B2B2|g2f2 Te4| ABAG F2 GA|B2B2TA4|BcdB c2 de|{f}Te4 d4:| |:f2 gf e2 fe|dfed c2 TBA|Bcdc B2B2|g2f2 Te4| ABAG F2 GA|B2B2TA4|BcdB c2 de|{f}Te4 d4:|


X:1 T:Weavers March,The,aka. JClw.29 M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=180 S:J.Clews MS,Stoke-upon-Tern,Shrops.1832 N:The 'slows' (bar 3&4 of the 9 bar B music) N:- to use a Morris dancing term- give this a unique setting. N:If contracted to 8 bars by playing |Bcd2 cdE2| the similarity to N:Weaver's March becomes more apparent (but I like the unedited version!) N:ilB A:N. Shropshire Z:Neil Brookes 2006 F:http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/abc/ClewsJ.abc 2015-10-13 010503 UT K:D A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|fagfe4|! A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfed4::! f2gfe2dc|dfed c2BA|B2c2d4|c2d2e4|! fagfe4|A2BGF2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfe d4:|! zzzz|zzzz|zzzz| P:"edited to give 32 bars - see notes" A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|fagfe4|! A2A2F2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfed4::! f2gfe2dc|dfed c2BA|Bcd2 cde2|fagfe4|! A2BGF2GA|B2B2A4|BcdB cdec|egfe d4:|


X: 1 T:Weavers March O:No 1 Page 1 William Clarke of Feltwell MS 1858 M:2/2 L:1/8 K:G dedc B2cd|e2e2Td4|efgf e2e2|c'2b2Ta4| dedc B2cd|e2e2d4|efge f2ga|Ta4g4:| |:b2c'b a2ba|gbagTf2ff|efgf e2e2| c'2b2Ta4|dedc B2cd|e2e2Td4|efge f2ga|Ta4g4:|