Sunday 24 March 2013
Tune of the Day: The Hen and Chickens
Traditional English dance tune
This common-time country dance tune was described as an “English Contra Dance” in the circa-1867 collection Howe's 1000 Jigs and Reels.
| Title | The Hen and Chickens | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composer | Traditional English | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo | ![]() | ||
| Key | C major | |||
| Range | C4–C6 | |||
| Time signature | 4/4 | |||
| Tempo | 100 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 1:20 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (47 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (632 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2013-03-24 | |||
| Last updated | 2013-03-24 | |||
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| Categories |
Dance tunes, Traditional/Folk | |||
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This common-time country dance tune was described as an “English Contra Dance” in the circa-1867 collection Howe's 1000 Jigs and Reels.