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Notes

Clef, key and time signatures are missing, but c/f other versions for key. 1st notes of bars 5, 9 missing, also 1st beat of bar 13, though enough can be sen to indicate quavers

Source

Henry Atkinson 1694/5 transcribed John Stokoe 1883

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X: 2374
T:Over the Hills and far away
M:4/4
L:1/4
Q:120
S:Henry Atkinson 1694/5 transcribed John Stokoe 1883
N:Clef, key and time signatures are missing, but c/f other versions for
N:key.  1st notes of bars 5, 9 missing, also 1st beat of bar  13, though
N:enough can be sen to indicate quavers
K:DDorian
G/2A/2|c>d c/2d/2e/2d/2|cAAG/2A/2|c>d c/2d/2e/2c/2|fd-dF/2G/2|c>d c/2d/2
e/2d/2|cA-Ac|G>A G/2A/2c/2d/2|edd||e/2f/2|g>a g/2e/2d/2e/2|cAAe/2f/2|g>a
 g/2e/2d/2c/2|ad-de/2f/2|g/2f/2 g/2a/2 g/2/e/d/2e/2|cAAc|G>A G/2A/2c/2d/
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