May Day. PFD2.085

X:85
T:May Day. PFD2.085
B:Playford’s Dancing Master, Vol 2, 1713-28
Z:vmp.Chris Partington 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
M:6/4
L:1/4
Q:3/4=100
W:Each strain twice over.
W:The 1st Cu cast off, and right and left single
W:This to the first strain play'd once
W:The 2d Cu cast up, and single right and left
W:This to the 2d strain play'd twice
W:The 1st Cu clap and cast off, the 2d Cu do the same
W:This to the second strain play'd once
W:Then cross over and go single figure and turn
W:This to the second strain play'd twice
K:G
d|gab efg|fga fed|cde ABc|EAG FED|
gab efg|fga fed|cde Ad^c|d3-d2:|
|:e/f/|"^as written"geB gdB|ecA ecA|dBG dBG|EAG FED|
gdB gdB|ecA ecA|Bcd EAF|G3-G2:|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• tunearch.org/wiki/May_Day_(8).no-ext/0001