- we should perhaps 
>think of a (dissonant) e resolving down on to the d of a G 
>major tonic chord, 

Very well put!
c

John Gibbons wrote:
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>>the reprint edition has a typo in the
>>   penultimate strain, the 1st bar beginning
>>
>>       g/f/|egB egB...
>>
>>   instead of
>>
>>       g/f/|egd egB ...
>>
>>   as in Peacock itself - see FARNE or the facsimile.
>>
>>   The typo gives an e minor flavour which doesn't belong, I feel.
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>My intuition FWIW and feeling for music tell me John is right. 
>So do my eyes when I see the facsimile. My intellect (or what 
>passes for one) tells me that the motivic skeleton, for want 
>of a better term, is ed-bg. The manuscript preserves motivic integrity.
>
>c
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