Dutchess of Grafton. PFD2.172

X:172
T:Dutchess of Grafton. PFD2.172
B:Playford’s Dancing Master, Vol 2, 1713-28
Z:vmp.Steve Mansfield 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
M:C|
L:1/4
W:Longways for as many as will
W:Note: Each Strain is to be play'd twice over.
W:The first Man Sett to the second Woman, then cast off, and turn the third Woman
W:with his Left-hand quite round, the second Woman at the same Time cast up, and turn
W:the second Man half round .| The first Woman and second man Sett and cast off, and
W:lead thro' the third Couple and cast up |: The first man takes the second Man
W:by both Hands and pulls him into the second Woman's Place, loose Hands, Sett
W:two steps forward and backward, then take Hands and turn half round,
W:the second Woman at the same Time cast off, and turn the first Woman half round .|
W:The Right and Left, the first Couple meet two steps forward, clap Hands and cast off |:
Q:2/4=100
N:Repeats not in Mss, added to match dance instruction
N:* All =e are ^e in Mss, amended as ^e results in
N:  enharmonic notes
N:** Repeat placed as in Mss - may be better moved
N: to the end of the bar to balance bar lengths
K:Gm
g>a ^f("*"=e/d/) | g2 g(f/e/) | dd (e/d/)(c/B/) | A2 G2 |
(d/e/)f f(e/d/) | c2 C2 | (c/d/)e e(d/c/) | Bb ag |
ad (f/=e/) (d/^c/) | d3 "**":: d/e/ | f2 f2 | f>g (f/g/) (f/d/) |
e>d cd | B2 A2 | A>G ^FG | A>G ^FG |
A>B (c/B/) (c/A/) | d>=e (^f/e/) (f/d/) | g>a b(a/g/) | ^fg g>^f | g4 :|

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