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Robinson Cruso
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from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
X: 149
T: Robinson Cruso
%R: jig
B: Chas & Sam Thompson "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1782", London 1782, p.75 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-thompsons1782
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> (added dance description)
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
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A |\
d2d {d}cBc | d3 def | {a}gfg e2a | ({g}Tf3 e2)A |\
B2B Bcd | AFD D2d | Bgf edc | d3- d2 :: "(1)"A |
(AG)F (CE)G | A2F D2F | AG"(2)"E CEG | A2F D2A |\
BGD ddd | AFD Ddd | ABA AGF | (F3 E2)A |
d2d {d}cBc | d3 def | {a}gfg e2a | ({g}Tf3 e2)A |\
B2B Bcd | AFD D2d | Bgf edc | d3 D2 :|
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W: 1. Bars 9-16 have descant at the octave labelled "G.Fl." (German Flute)"; with "Viol." below the notated line.
W: 2. Bar 11: The 1st E has f in the flute descant, as in bar 9. One of the two has to be wrong.
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