Adsons Saraband

X: 28
T:Adsons Saraband
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:110
R:Jig
H:John Adson (d. 1640) may have written the original music for the dance.
H: English-born, he began his career in France, but eventually joined the
H:English court band in 1625.  He also played several instruments at the
H:Blackfriar's Theatre.  In 1634 he was appointed music teacher to
H:Charles I.
K:D
f2f e2d|fga e2d|cde fBc|dcB A2G|FGF FFA|Bcd c2B|Aef gBc|def e2d||

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/OTIS_Irish_Session/melnets_big_abc_file/00253
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/atrilcoral.com/a/0250
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/kirby98.fsnet.co.uk/ad/Adsons_Saraband_1/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/melnets_big_abc_file/00253
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/tunebook.org.uk/tunebook/00132

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