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nashjc
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 ====== The Rakes of Rochester ​ ====== ====== The Rakes of Rochester ​ ======
  
-1750 +Walsh in 1748\\ 
 +Interpreted by Simons in about 1991\\
 duple minor longways proper duple minor longways proper
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 +Recording: {{ ::​music:​rakes_of_rochester-_066-bn9sr04.mp3.zip |}}\\
 +{{ ::​music:​rakes_of_rochester-vemh-14.mp3.zip |}}
  
 <​code>​ <​code>​
 A1  8  1st corners R-hand turn. A1  8  1st corners R-hand turn.
-    8  1s L-hand turn.</​code>​+    8  1s L-hand turn.
 A2  8  2nd corners L-hand turn. A2  8  2nd corners L-hand turn.
-    8  2s R-hand turn.</​code>​+    8  2s R-hand turn.
 B1  4  1s take two hands & gallop down the center. B1  4  1s take two hands & gallop down the center.
     4  1s set up & down (starts man L, woman R).     4  1s set up & down (starts man L, woman R).
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 B2 16  Starting w/ partner, 4 changes of Rights & Lefts (with hands). B2 16  Starting w/ partner, 4 changes of Rights & Lefts (with hands).
 </​code>​ </​code>​
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 +Rochester is a town in Kent, one of a number of towns throughout Britain and Ireland whose rowdy young gentlemen were celebrated in "Rakes of...."​ tune titles.
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