Adsons Saraband

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History

Charles I.

Blackfriar's Theatre. In 1634 he was appointed music teacher to

English court band in 1625. He also played several instruments at the

English-born, he began his career in France, but eventually joined the

John Adson (d. 1640) may have written the original music for the dance.

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Jig One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major D 6/8 Has history text No chords explore more...

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X: 1
T:Adsons Saraband
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:110
R:Jig
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.
K:D
f2f e2d|fga e2d|cde fBc|dcB A2G|FGF FFA|Bcd c2B|Aef gBc|def e2d||

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