X:1
T: Bellamira
P: Longways for as many as will
%R: reel, march
B: "The Compleat Country Dancing-Master" printed by John Walsh, London ca. 1740
S: 6: CCDM1 http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Compleat_Country_Dancing-Master_(Various) V.1 p.107 #152 (214)
B: "The Dancing-Master: Containing Directions and Tunes for Dancing" printed by W. Pearson for John Walsh, London ca. 1709
S: 7: DMDfD http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=89751228 p.149 "O 3"
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The two versions differ only trivially in spelling and punctuation.
M: C|
L: 1/8
F:http://john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/JohnWalsh/Bellamira.abc	 2025-04-14 091238 UT
K: Gm
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[|\
G2 D4 AB | G4 B4 | A2F2 f2c2 | A4 c4 |\
B2G2 d2g2 | ^f4 d4 | (ed)(cB) (AB)c2 | B4 G4 |]
[|\
G3B/c/ d3B/c/ | d2B2 G2B2 | A3A/B/ c3A/B/ | c2A2 F2f2 |\
d3g/a/ b3a/g/ | a2g2 ^f3=e/^f/ | g2a2 a3g | g4 d3B/A/ |]
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%%begintext align
%% First Man take Hands with his Partner, and lead her down the Middle,
%% the Man go on the Wo. Side, and the Wo. on the Man's, then 1st Man
%% side with Foot and Elbow, the 2d Wo. and the 1st Wo. side with Foot and
%% Elbow the 2d Man, and turn Sides to their own Places.
%%endtext
%%sep 1 1 300
%%begintext align
%% Cross over with their Partners, and go round about the 1st Cu. 'till the
%% 1st Man comes into the 2d Man's Place, and the 1st Wo. into the 2d Wo.
%% Place, then 1st Man cross over with the 2d Wo. and 1st Wo. with the 2d
%% Man, then all four clap Hands, and Hands half round and turn single.
%% [CCDM1]
%%endtext
%%sep 1 8 500