X:8
T: Cotillon VIII.     la Diligence.
%R: jig
B: J. Longman "XXIV New Cotillons or French Dances", London 1770 #8
F: http://http://www.vwml.org/browse/browse-collections-dance-tune-books/browse-longmans 2015-2-22
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/DftY/1770/Longman_Cotillons/08_la_Diligence.abc	 2024-12-21 104604 UT
K: D
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%Voice 1 is formatted for a small scale.
V: 1 clef=treble
[|\
[f2A2D2]f (fe)d | TcBc d3 | (Bc)d (AF)D | (AG)F {F}E3 |\
[f2A2D2]f (fe)d | TcBc d3 | (ec)A (fd)B | (T^GF)G A3 |]
|:\
(aA)a (gA)g | (fA)f (ec)A | (aA)a (gA)g | (fA)f e3 |\
[f2A2D2]f (fe)d | (TcB)c d3 | (Bc)d (AF)D | (GF)E D3 :|\
[K:=f=c][K:Dm]
[|\
d2d def | (e^c)A A3 | BAG FED | A2A A3 |\
d2d (de)f | e2e (ef)g | (fb)a (gf)e | dAF D3 |]\
[K:=B][K:D]
|:\
[f2A2D2]f (fe)d | TcBc d3 | (Bc)d (AF)D | (AG)F {F}E3 |\
[f2A2D2]f (fe)d | (TcB)c d3 | (Bcd) (AFD) | (GFE) D3 :|
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%Voice 2 preserves the original staff breaks.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
[|\
d'2d d'2d | a2A d3 | g2g f2f | e2d a2A |\
d'2d d'2d | a2A d3 | c2c d2d e2E A3 |]\
|: a3 e'3 |
d'3 c'3 | a3 e'3 | d'3 c'3 |\
d'2d d'2d | a2A d3 | g2g f2g | a2A d3 :| [K:=f=c][K:Dm]
[|\
d3 d'3 | ^c'3 a3 | bag fed |
a2a a3 |\
d3 d'3 | ^c'3 a3 | d'2f gaA | d3 D3 |] [K:=B][K:D]
|:\
d'2d d'2d | a2A d3 | g2g f2f | e2d a2A |\
d'2d d'2d | a2A d3 | g2g f2g | a2A d3 :|
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%%begintext align
%%    All round, the queu de Chasse\`e by the first four: the same by the second four, the
%% first four lead up, change their Ladies & turn to the other four: then clap hands 3 times
%% and beat 3 times with their feet, then turn their Partners into their Places: the other
%% four do the same: Le Promenade. Every Gentleman turns his Partner into her Place.
%%endtext
%%text See the title page for the set of 9 "changes" for this dance.