The Feathers

X: 79
T: The Feathers
%R: reel
B: Chas & Sam Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1776", London 1776, p.40 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-thompsons1776#
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> (added dance description)
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: Bb
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B3dB2G2 | F2E2F2B2 | c2G2A2B2 | c4 B4 |\
bbaa ggff | eedd ccBB | AAGG FFEE | DDCC B,4 :|
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d2e2f2B2 | d2c2e2d2 | d2e2f2B2 | d2c2e2d2 |\
(gfga) (b2d2) | gfga b2e2 | d4 Tc4 | B8 :|
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B,CDE FEDC | B,CDE FEDC | B,CDE FGAB | A2F2 F4 |\
B2c2 B2F2 | d2B2e2c2 | f2g2f2d2 | c2B2 B4 :|
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B4 d2B2 | e2c2 ABcA | B4 d2B2 | f2e2d2c2 |\
B4 d2B2 | e2c2 ABcA |[1 c2d2c2d2 | d4 c4 :|[2 F2B2 d2c2 | c4 B4 |]
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/DftY/1776/Thompson/0007
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/DftY/1776/Thompson/tunes/0007