The HOPELESS

X: 01
T: The HOPELESS
%R: jig
B: Button & Whitaker "Twelve Elegant New Dances for the Year 1810"
F: http://imslp.org/wiki/Button_and_Whitaker's_Elegant_New_Dances_for_1810_(Various)
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: G
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% Voice 1 formatted for compactness.
V: 1 staves=2
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BAB G3 | d^cd B3 | edc BAG | FGA D3 |\
BAB G3 | d^cd g3 | fed ed^c | d6 :|
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fga d3 | gab d2^d | e=dc BAG | FGA D3 |\
GFG B3 | A^GA e3 | ded cBA | G3 G2z :|
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% Voice 2 preserves the original staff breaks.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
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G3 g3 | G3 g3 | c3 ^c3 | d6 | G3 g3 |
G3 g3 | A3 a3 | dfa d3 :||: d3 =c3 | B3 z2z | c3 ^c3 |
d3 z2z | B3 G3 | A3 ^c3 | d3 D3 | G3 g2z :|
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% %center Button & Whitaker "Twelve Elegant New Dances for the Year 1810"

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/DftY/1810/Button_Whitaker_Elegant/0002
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/DftY/1810_Button_Whitaker_Elegant/0002