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X:41
T:The Recruiting Officer
% NFF Book 2020
% Bush Traditions recording played by Roland Clarke
C:trad
S:The 'Convict Dance and Music Research Project' by Dr. Heather Blasdale-Clarke at QUT
Z:arranged by Roland Clarke, 2019
H:On the 4th of June, 1789 a small party of convicts performed the play
H:"The Recruiting Officer", to commemorate the birthday of King George III.
H:In attendance were the Governor of the new colony in Sydney, Arthur Phillip and a number
H:of other notable figures in the one-year-old colony.
H:The play was performed in a convict built hut. The play itself dates from much earlier in the c.18th
N:For more information see Heather Clarke's article at;
F:http://www.colonialdance.com.au/the-recruiting-officer-357.html
B:Kynaston. (1710). Twenty Four dances for the year 1710. England.
B:H.E Clarke, Social Dance and Early Australian Settlement, PhD Thesis, QUT, 2018
O:Australia, NSW, Sydney
N:This tune can be interpreted as a Waltz, Jig, Reel or Hornpipe
N:Play at a lively tempo
R:Waltz
R:Jig
R:Reel
R:Hornpipe
M:6/4
L:1/8
K:D
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The Recruiting Officer - played by Roland Clarke

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