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Grand Signor

Grand Signor - staff notation
X: 115
T: Grand Signor
F: http://www.vwml.org/record/Wrights/3753/p58
%R: reel
B: Daniel Wright "Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances" 1740 p.58
S: http://library.efdss.org/cgi-bin/dancebooks.cgi
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeats modified to match the "Each strain twice" instruction.
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
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|:\
g4 d4 | BcBc d2G2 | g4 d4 | B2d^c d4 ::\
g4 d4 | e=fef g2c2 | a4 e4 | fgfg a2d2 |\
b4 f4 | gaga b2e2 |
a4 g4 | f6 d2 |\
efef g2B2 | cdcd e2G2 | ABAB c2d2 | B2Bc dede |\
cdcd BcBc | A2e2 d2c2 | B4 A4 | G8 :|
%-------------------------
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T: Whirle it about
T: Longways for as many as will.
%R: jig
B: Daniel Wright "Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances" 1740 p.58
S: http://library.efdss.org/cgi-bin/dancebooks.cgi
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeats modified to match the "Each strain twice" instruction.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: F
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c |\
faf fcf | f3 fed | cdA BcG | A2F F2c |\
faf fFf | f3 gf2 | edc Gc=B | c3- c2 :: g |\
e>fg cde |
f3 fga |\
d>ef efd | A3- AaA | AaA AaA | A3- Aag |\
f>ed d>e^c | d3 cBA | fAB G2F | F3- F2 :| %-------------------------

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