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Buckland Downs

Buckland Downs - staff notation
X: 9
T: Buckland Downs
F:http://www.vwml.org/record/Skillerns1780/2277i/p5
%R: jig
B: "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1780", Thomas Skillern, ed. p.5 #1
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-skillerns1780#
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Bb
|:\
[B3D3] {d}cBc | [B3D3] F2F | G2c {B}AGA | B2f {e}dcd |\
[B3D3] {d}cBc | [B3D3] F2F | Gz c {B}AGA | B3- B3 :|
|:\
B2B Bba | a2g gfe | d2c ceg | g2f fed |\
cBB Bdf | fee dcB | Acd ecA | B3 B,3 :|
W:
W:  The First Cu. turn with the Right
W:hand then with the Left Cast off,
W:Allmand with the Right hand Allmand
W:with the Left, hands Six Round.
W:
T: The Ring
%R: jig
B: "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1780", Thomas Skillern, ed. p.5 #2
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-skillerns1780#
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gdor
|:\
d2G B/A/B/c/d | cFA cFA |\
d2G B/A/B/c/d | cfd c2A :|\
|:\
G2g gdg | fdf cAF |
G2g gdg | fdf g2a |\
bag fed | cAf cAF |\
d2G B/A/B/c/d | cfd c2A :|
W:
W:  Cast of two Cu. Cast up
W:again Lead down the middle
W:up again and Cast off Sett
W:corners and turn Lead
W:outsides.

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