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Transposition is relative to the original key, D. It will apply to a download, too.

This tune was submitted by Paul Sherwood on Sun Mar 2 21:22:03 2008, and was last edited on Sun Mar 2 21:27:26 2008.


This tune belongs to collection   Playford

X: 28
T:Adsons Saraband
H:John Adson (d. 1640) may have written the original music for the dance.
H: English-born, he began his career in France, but eventually joined the
H:English court band in 1625.  He also played several instruments at the
H:Blackfriar's Theatre.  In 1634 he was appointed music teacher to
H:Charles I.
L:1/8
M:6/8
Q:110
R:Jig
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K:D
f2f e2d|fga e2d|cde fBc|dcB A2G|FGF FFA|Bcd c2B|Aef gBc|def e2d||