X:6
T: the Merry Councellor
%R: reel
B: Kitty Bridges "Collection of Country Dances 1745" p.6
F: http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-bridges1745
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The tune has no time signature.
N: Bar 6 has 5 8th notes in the first beamed group; not fixed.
N: The word "to" occurs twice in succession in the dance.
M: none
L: 1/8
F:http://john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/KittyBridges/1745/06_Merry_Councellor.abc 2024-12-18 181104 UT
K: G
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Bc |\
dBGg e2dB | caaB A2Bc |\
dBGg e2dB | gddB G2 :|\
|: Bc |\
d>ed>B d>edB | gb-bag a2Bc |
d>ed>B gdcB | edcB A2Bc |\
dBGg e2dB | caaB A2Bc |\
dBGg e2dB | gddB G2 :|
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%%center The Merry Councellor
%%begintext align
%% Set across and turn, Then set to
%% to your Part.r and cast off one Coup.l and
%% Right and left with the top Coup.l, Then
%% set and cast round Corners.
%%endtext