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Flag of EnglandMusic for the traditional English tune The Christening collected in Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, Vol. 3, 1765-72. These tunes were announced as being 'perform'd at Court, Bath, Tunbridge & all Public Assemblies'.

Key: G Minor and Bb major

Time signature: 9/8

Rhythms:  This tune contains the following elements:
three quavers / (te te te) and crotchet and quaver / (ta te) with a quaver upbeat and a two semiquaver upbeat. The 2nd and 3rd parts have only crotchet and quaver / (ta te) and quaver and crotchet / (te ta) with a quaver upbeat.

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The Christening course outline.pdfThe Christening course outline.pdf