Nonesuch — 1665 major-key reading

  • Play the complete 1665 melody.
  • Reach low F-sharpB-natural without shifting its octave.

Composer: Traditional; published in Playford’s collection.

Source: The Dancing Master, third edition (1665), p. 71; public domain.

Original: D major down P5: soprano F-sharp4–D5; native alto C major, B4–G5.

Review low F-sharpB-natural and quavers through Lesson 34.

Notes Used: F#4, G4, A4, B4, C5, D5

Notes Used: B4, C5, D5, E5, F5, G5

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: G major

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: C major

Fingering Review

Play

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Performance Goal: The final cadence settles cleanly after the opening pickup.