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The Artillery Rout

Found in 1780_Thompson.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
The Artillery Rout - staff notation
X: 177
T: The Artillery Rout
T: Hopkins Whim
%R: jig
B: Chas & Sam Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1780", London 1780, p.89 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-thompsons1780
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> (added dance description)
N: The octave bits are labelled "G.Fl." (German Flute) above and "Vio" (Violin) below.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
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D2E F2D | d2c B2A | Bcd GAB | EFG [cC][BB,][AA,] |\
D2E F2D | d2c B2A | Bcd AGF | [EA,][EA,][EA,] [E3A,3] :|
|:\
[AA,][cC][eE] [AA,][cC][eE] | DFA DFA | [AA,][cC][eE] [AA,][cC][eE] |  DFG ABc |\
dAB AGF | ABG FGE | FAd GFE | DDD D3 :|
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