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the Jolly Huntsman

Found in 181_Jolly_Huntsman.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
the Jolly Huntsman - staff notation
X: 181
T: the Jolly Huntsman
T: Longways &c.
%R: reel+minuet
B: Daniel Wright "Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances" 1740 p.91
S: http://library.efdss.org/cgi-bin/dancebooks.cgi
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeats modified to match the "Each strain twice" instruction.
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: D
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de |\
f2ed edef | d6 fg | a2gf g2fe | f6 cd |\
e2ee e2ee | e6 f^g | a2^gf edcB | A6 :|
M: 3/8
|: A2 |\
def2e2 | f4A2 | def2e2 | e4A2 |\
cde2f2 | cde2f2 | cde2f2 | e4 :|
|: A2 |\
efg2f2 | e2dcBA | efg2f2 | e4 d2 |\
fga2b2 | a2gfed | f2gfef | d4 :|
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