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Rigadoon

Found in alltunes.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
Rigadoon - staff notation
X: 1
T: Rigadoon
N: "The Last" and "[N]ew" handwritten above and left of the title, "1703" handwritten right of title.
P: Longways for as many as will
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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.187 "R 4"
N: Repeats added to satisfy the "Each Strain twice" instruction.
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/16
K: G
|: g4 f3e d4 B4 | c2e2 d2cB | AGFE | Edef | g4 f3e d4 d2=f2 | (ed) (cB) A3G G4 :|
|: A3G A2B2 c4 (c2de) | (d2cB) c2d2 B4 A2f2 | g3f g3B c2A2 d2F2 | (G2FE) (B2cB) A4 G4 :|
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