The Glory of the North
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"The Glory of the North" is an English country dance tune in cut time and F Major.<br> The parts are played AABB.<br> It was printed in the third edition of Playford's English Dancing Master (1657)<br> and in the A and B addenda to the third edition (1657 and 1665) titled separately as The<br> Tunes of the French Dances and Other New Tunes for the Treble Violin.<br> The air also appears in Musick's Recreation on the Lyra-Viol (1652), Musick's Delight on the<br> Cithren (1666), Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book and Hawkins' Transcripts.<br> It was printed in Chappell's Popular Music of the Olden Time, vol. 1 (1859), <br> The Plain Brown Tune Book (1997) and Barlow's Complete Country Dances from Playford's<br> Dancing Master (1985).<br>
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