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Black and Grey

Found in alltunes.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
Black and Grey - staff notation
X: 1
T: Black and Grey
P: Longways for as many as will
%R: reel
B: "The Compleat Country Dancing-Master" printed by John Walsh, London ca. 1740
S: 6: CCDM1 http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Compleat_Country_Dancing-Master_(Various) V.1 p.42 #81
B: "The Dancing-Master: Containing Directions and Tunes for Dancing" printed by W. Pearson for John Walsh, London ca. 1709
S: 7: DMDfD http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=89751228 p.127 "M 4"
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The tune and dance are the same in both books, except for minor spelling and punctuation differences.
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: Am
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[|\
A2A2 d2B2 | c4 A2d2 | B4 G2g2 | B4 G4 |\
A2A2 d2B2 | c3B A2d2 | B2G2 (Bc)(dc) | A4 e4 |]
[|\
a2e2 (fe)(dc) | a2e2 (fe)(dc) | g2d2 (Bc)(dB) | g2d2 (Bc)(dB) |\
a2e2 (fg)(ag) | (ag)(fe) (fe)(dc) | B2G2 (Bc)(dB) | A4 e4 |]
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