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Tunbridge Walks

Found in alltunes.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
Tunbridge Walks - staff notation
X: 1
T: Tunbridge Walks
P: Longways for as many as will
%R: jig
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.82 #112 (106)
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.343 "G g 4"
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The tune versions differ only in bar 10.  The dances are identical, but the descriptions are worded somewhat differently.
M: 6/4
L: 1/4
K: D
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A |\
FDB A2d | c3 ABc |\
dcB AFD | E3- E2A |\
FDB A2d | c3 ABc |\
dAd c/d/ec | d3 D2 |] E |\
CA,E A2G |
"^*)"FDF B2c & FDB ^A2c |\
dcB B2^A | B3 c3 |\
dcB AGF | E/F/G/F/E/D/ C2A |\
FDB A2d | c3 ABc |\
dAd c/d/ec | d3 D2 |]
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