Day's Whim

X: 85
T: Day's Whim
F: http://www.vwml.org/record/Wrights/3753/p43
%R: minuet
B: Daniel Wright "Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances" 1740 p.43
S: http://library.efdss.org/cgi-bin/dancebooks.cgi
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeats added to match the dance instructions.
N: The tune should be played twice through (AABAAB) for once through the dance.
M: 3/2
L: 1/8
K: Am
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|:\
ABcd e2e2 e4 | defe dcBA ^G2E2 | A2AG F2ED E4 | E2A2 ABcd B2A2 :|
cdef g2g2 g4 | gagf efed c2G2 | c2G2 G2FG E2DE | C2c2 BcdB c4 |
efga gfed c4 | defe d2c2 B4 | cdef e2d2 e4 | E2A2 ABcd B2A2 |] %-------------------------
T: Hyde Park Corner
T: Longways for as many as will.
%R: jig
B: Daniel Wright "Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances" 1740 p.43
S: http://library.efdss.org/cgi-bin/dancebooks.cgi
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeats added to match the dance description. Note the 3-bar phrases, 6-bar strains. M: 6/4
L: 1/4
K: Dm
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B |\
(AF)E D2e | f>gf ead | ^c3 A2f/e/ |\
dBG cAF | BGF Ed^c | d3 D2 |]
E |\
F>GA/B/ cAF | f>ed g>fe/d/ | ^c3 A2f/g/ |\
agf bag | agf eac | d3 D2 |]
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