The Sylph

X: 1032
T: The Sylph
%R: jig
N: This is version 2, for ABC software that understands most ABC 2.* features.
Z: 2017 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Skillern & Challoner "A Favorite Collection of Popular Country Dances", London 1810, No. 10 p.3 #2
F: https://archive.org/search.php?query=Country%20Dances
F: https://archive.org/details/SkillernChallonerCountryDances5
U: Q=!diminuendo(!
U: q=!diminuendo)!
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
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V: 1 staves=2
A |\
AFA dfa | (Qaqg).f e2g | fag Qfqed  | (ce).e e2A |\
AFA dfa | (Qaqg).f e2g | fad egc | (Qeqd).d d2 :|
|: "^8va . . ."A  |\
FAd dcB | BAG F2D | (F/G/A).D (F/G/A).D | (QFqE).E EAG |\
FAd dcB | BAG F2D | (F/G/A).D GEC | (QCqD).D D2 :|
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V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
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[a3f3d3] [a3f3d3] | [a3e3c3] [a3c3A3] | [a3d3] "^fz"[=g2B2]z | [a3-A3-] [a2A2]z |\
[a3f3d3] [a3f3d3] | [a3e3c3] [a3c3A3] | [a3d3] [a3A3] | dfa d2 :|
K:clef=treble
|: z |\
DFA DGB & D3 D3 | DFA DFA & D3 D3 | DFA DFA & D3 D3 | A,CE A2z & A,3- A,2x |\
DFA DGB & D3 D3 | DFA DFA & D3 D3 | DFA A,EG & D3 A,3 | (GF).F F2 & D2D D2 :|
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/SkillernChalloner/PCD2/0066

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