CUPID'S BRIDGE

X: 19
T: CUPID'S BRIDGE
C: John Pratt
M: 3/2
L: 1/4
Z: 2011,2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Thomas Bray's Country Dances 1699 p.44
N: Duple minor longways
P: AA BB ad lib.
Q: 1/2=84 "stately"
K: Bb
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% V:1 arranged to give fewer, longer staff lines.
V: 1
"A"[|] FDF |\
B2 d2 cB | c3 ", "F DF |\
B2 d2 cB | f3 ", "g fd |\
e3 g f(e/d/) | c3 ", "F DF |\
Bd fd e/d/c/B/ | B3 :|
"B"|: bgb |\
a2 ga g=e | f3 ", "g _eg |\
fd bc dB | c3 ", "gGB |\
c2 d2 Bc  | A3 ", "F DF |\
Bd f(g/f/) (e/d/)(c/B/) | B3 :|
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V: 2
DB,D |\
D2 B,2 CD | A,3 ", "C B,D | D2 B,2 CD | A,2 AG B2 |
G4 B2 | A3 ", "DB,C | DB, A,B, CA, | D3 :|
|: DB,D |\
CD =EF GB | A2 BG GG | c B2 F2 G | A2 G3 F |
EF D2 FG | F2 CD B,D | B,2 A,G, A,/B,/C | D3 :|
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V: 3 clef=bass middle=d
B"Bb"B2 |\
"Bb"B2 B2 "F"A"Bb"B | "F"F4 "Bb"B2 | "Bb"B2 B2 "F"A"Bb"B | "F"F2 fe "Bb"d2 |
"Cm"c2 "Eb"e2 "Bb"d"Eb"e | "F"f2 f2 "Bb"b"F"a | "Gm"g2 "Dm"d"Gm"g "Cm"c"F"f | "Bb"B3 :|
|: "Bb"B"EB"e"Bb"B |\
"F"f2 "C"c"F"f "C"=ec | "Dm"d2 "Gm"GB "Cm"cB | "F"A"Bb"B "Gm"G"F"A "Bb"B2 | "F"f2 "Cm"e3 d |
"Cm"cA "Bb"Bb d"Cm"e | "F"f4 "Bb"f2 | "Gm"g2 "Dm"d"Eb"e "F7"fF | "Bb"B3 :|
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• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ThomasBraysCountryDances1699/tunes/0038

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