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la Damoselle [D]

Found in Damoselle.abc from the John Chambers abc collection
la Damoselle   [D] - staff notation
X: 029
T: la Damoselle   [D]
O: c.1775
B: 204 Favourite Country Dances
N: Published by Straight & Skillern, London ca.1775
F: http://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various) p.15 #29
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The interior repeat has 4 dots on each side of the double bar; the final repeat has only two.
N: There's an oddly-placed comma in the 3rd strain of the dance description.
N: The 2nd strain of music is 14 (6+4+4) bars long.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
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F/G/ |\
"D"A2A AFA | "G"B2G G2B | "A7"ABG FGE | "D"D2D D(FG) |\
"D"A2A AFA | "G(Em)"B2G G2B | "A7"ABG FGE | "D"D3- D2 :|
|: A |\
"D"d2d dcd | "A"e2A A2c/d/ | "A7"e2e ede | "D(Bm)"f2d d2f |\
"E7"efd cdB | "A"{B}A3- "(A7)"A2F/G/ |
y4 |\
"D"A2A AFA | "G"B2G G2B | "A7"A2G F2E | "D"DED D2F/G/ |\
"D"A2A AFA | "G(Em)"B2G G2B | "A7"ABG FGE | "D"D3- D2 :|
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