This directory contains ABC transcriptions of RobertPurdie's
"Tom Thumb a Favorite Dance with Three New Strathspeys and a Reel", published in Edinburgh around 1810.
The 2-page "booklet" contains 5 tunes, but there are no dance descriptions.
| B: |
Bar count for once through the tune. |
| Class: |
The tune's classification (rhythm, dance, origin, etc.). |
| date: |
The earliest reported date for a tune.
This is generally not very reliable, of course.
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| img: |
Source files of the type(s) shown.
Image files are often formatted for printing,
and may contain extra information in addition to the music.
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| src: |
Source files of the type(s) shown.
Source files are usually formatted for printing,
and may contain extra information in addition to the music.
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| info: |
Assorted information about the file,
depending on what has been implemented and supplied.
Currently only shows the date of (earliest known) publication.
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| K: |
The tune's initial or main key. |
| st: |
Staff count for this version of the tune. |
| Name: |
is taken from the file name, with underscores replaced by spaces.
If a link, points to a directory with several versions of the tune.
Bold names or titles mean that the tune is in the session's "first binder",
and has been played more often than the tunes in a normal font.
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| Titles: |
is a list of the titles found in the file.
Duplicate titles are only shown once.
For tunes that don't have a T: title, the first P: value is shown.
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| w: |
Words (lyrics) line count for this version of the tune. |