Merry Taylors. Ru1.179

X:179
T:Merry Taylors. Ru1.179
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/RutherfordVol1/2248/p70
Z:Transcription by Village Music Project, Steve Mansfield July 2015
F:http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/F:http://www.vwml.org/record/RutherfordVol1/2248/p70
L:1/4
W:The first Cu. casts off and Hands round with the 2d Cu. .|
W:The same with the 3d Cu. :| Cross over up to the Top .|.
W:Gallop down two Cu. and up again foot it cast off :|
Q:2/4=90
K:G
|:G | B/B/B BG | c/c/c cA | B/B/B BG | AFFA |
B/B/B BG | c/c/c cA | BddA | BGG :|
|: =f | e/=f/g/e/ fd | ec dB | e/=f/g/e/ fd | AFF=f |
e/=f/g/e/ fd | ec dB | dggd | BGG :|]
T:Rakes of London. Ru1.180, The
B:Rutherford's Country Dances Vol 1, 1756
Z:village music project, Steve Mansfield July 2015
T:Rakes of Mallow,aka
M:C|
L:1/8
W:The first Man hays on the Wo. side
W:his Partner hays on the men's side at the
W:same time .| The first Cu. hay on their
W:own sides :| The two 1st Cu. foot and
W:hands across half roun[d] .| the two 1st Cu.
W:foot and right and left.
Q:2/4=60
K:G
GBGB GB dA/G/ | FAFA FA cB/A/ | GBGB GB dc/B/ | dA/G/ F/G/A/F/ G2G2 :|
|: gf/e/ dc Bcd2 | gf/e/ dc BaA2 | gf/e/ dc BA/G/c2 | BA/G/ F/G/A/F/ G2G2 :|]

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