Belle qui tiens ma vie

X:99
T:Belle qui tiens ma vie
C:Thoinot Arbeau, 1589
S:Colin Hume's website,  colinhume.com  - chords can also be printed below the stave.
N:I believe I have transcribed this accurately from the original.
N:There is one slight difference between B1 and B2, first bar.
N:The Tenor line sounds an octave lower than written.
Q:1/2=100
M:2/2
R:Reel
L:1/4
K:GDor
%%MIDI drumon
%%MIDI drum dzdd  45 41 41 127 100 100
V:1
%%MIDI program 73       % Flute
P:A
|: "^Superius" G4 | G2 ^F2 | G2 A2 | B4 | B2 d2 | c2 B2 | B2 A2 | B4 :|
P:B1
| B4 | A2 A2 | G2 G2 | ^F4 | D4 | E F G2 | G2 ^F2 | G4 |
P:B2
| B4 | A2 A2 | G2 G2 | ^F4 | D4 | E F G2 | G2 ^F2 | G4 |
V:2
%%MIDI program 41       % Viola
|: "^Contra-tenor" D4 | D2 D2 | D2 F2 | F4 | F2 F2 | E2 F2 | G2 F2 | F4 :|
| F4 | F2 F2 | D2 _E2 | D4 | F4 | C2 D2 | D2 D2 | =B,4 |
| B,4 | F2 F2 | D2 _E2 | D4 | F4 | E2 D2 | D2 D2 | D4 |
V:3 treble transpose=-12
%%MIDI program 42       % Cello
|: "^Tenor" B4 | B2 A2 | B2 c2 | d4 | d2 B2 | G2 d2 | c2 c2 | d4 :|
| d4 | c2 d2 | B2 c2 | A4 | B4 | G2 B2 | A2 A2 | G4 |
| d4 | c2 d2 | B2 c2 | A4 | B4 | G2 B2 | A2 A2 | G4 |
V:4 bass octave=-2
%%MIDI program 43       % Contrabass
%%MIDI gchordoff
|: "^Bassus" "Gm"g4 | "Gm"g2 "D"d2 | "Gm"g2 "F"f2 | "Bb"B4 | "Bb"B2 B2 | "C"c2 "Bb"d2 | "Cm"_e2 "F"f2 | "Bb"B4 :|
| "Bb"b4 | "F"f2 "Dm"d2 | "Gm"g2 "Cm"c2 | "D"d4 | "Bb"B4 | "C"c2 "Gm"G2 | "D"d2 d2 | "G"G4 |
| "Gm"g4 | "F"f2 "Dm"d2 | "Gm"g2 "Cm"c2 | "D"d4 | "Bb"B4 | "C"c2 "Gm"G2 | "D"d2 d2 | "G"G4 |

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