Hit and Miss (Daphné) — complete upper melody

  • Keep the two dotted-crotchet pulses steady.
  • Preserve dotted figures and short entries.

Composer: Traditional tune; Cecil J. Sharp’s selected piano setting.

Published: Sharp, Country Dance Tunes, Set VII, No. 23, p. 6, “Hit and Miss (To the tune of Daphné)”, Novello, copyright 1916; public-domain historical score.

Original: Original pitch retained: soprano D4–A5; alto G4–D6. Original written values retained.

Prepare compound metre, semiquavers and upper-register playing through Lesson 50.

Notes Used: D4, E4, F#4, G4, A4, B4, C5, D5, E5, F#5, G5, A5

Notes Used: G4, A4, B4, C5, D5, E5, F5, G5, A5, B5, C6, D6

Time Signature: 6/8 · Key: E minor

Time Signature: 6/8 · Key: A minor

Fingering Review

Complete music

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Practice

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Performance Goal: Shape the complete upper melody over steady dotted-crotchet pulses.