Duets for two Machetes. A stitched booklet of two double sheets formed of the top five lines of larger sheets. Contents as follows:
1R) Modas Rusticas / das Camponezes da Madeira / para o uso do Illmo SR / James Duff Gordon Maio 24 de 1843. Within a penwork cartouche, same hand as 2.
1V) a Contradansa, i – chordal ii – single line.
2R) Valse del Campaneos de Sto Antonio, alternating bass of chords and melody in both parts.
2V&3R) a Romaria, long central variation for machete 2.
3V) a Capinha.
4R) O Passo=dobre.
4V) o Outavado, Aria dos Camponezes.
Modas Rusticas das Camponezes da Madeira
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