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|f_annotation='''KITTY FISHER'S JIG'''. AKA and see "Yankee Doodle]]." English, Jig (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune was printed by Dr. Rimbault in his '''Leisure Hour''' (1876, p. 90), supposedly originally from John Walsh's (Jr.)'''Collection of Dances for the Year''' 1750. It is said to be the earliest appearance of the tune for the well-known "[[Yankee Doodle]]", of whose origins (words and music) there has been considerable speculation, conjecture and erroneous material in print in the past two centuries. Unfortunately, while there may be a Walsh edition of country dances for 1750, it has not been located, nor does "Kitty Fisher's Jig", "Fisher's Jig", or similar titles appear in the EASMES database. | |f_annotation='''KITTY FISHER'S JIG'''. AKA and see "Yankee Doodle]]." English, Jig (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune was printed by Dr. Rimbault in his '''Leisure Hour''' (1876, p. 90), supposedly originally from John Walsh's (Jr.)'''Collection of Dances for the Year''' 1750. It is said to be the earliest appearance of the tune for the well-known "[[Yankee Doodle Dandy]]", of whose origins (words and music) there has been considerable speculation, conjecture and erroneous material in print in the past two centuries. Unfortunately, while there may be a Walsh edition of country dances for 1750, it has not been located, nor does "Kitty Fisher's Jig", "Fisher's Jig", or similar titles appear in the EASMES database. See note for "[[annotation:Yankee Doodle Dandy]]" for more. | ||
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X: 1 T: Kitty Fisher’s Jig S: Rimbault, Leisure Hour, p. 90, 1876 N: Jig-time version of Yankee Doodle. F: http://abcnotation.com/tunePage?a=tunearch.org/wiki/Yankee_Doodle_Dandy.no-ext/0005 B: Sonneck, Oscar Theodore George "Report on the Star-spangled banner, Hail Columbia, America, Yankee Doodle" 1972; Library of Congress version at: N: Supposedly from Walsh’s Collection of Dances for the Year 1750 S: https://ia902708.us.archive.org/25/items/reportonstarspa00sonngoog/reportonstarspa00sonngoog.pdf 1972 L: 1/8 M: 6/8 K: C [|\ "C"c2c d2e | c2c "G7"B2G | "C"c2c d2e | c3 "G7"B2G | "C"c2c d2e | "F"f2e d2c | "G7"B2G A2B | "C"c3 c3 |] "F"A2A A2G | A2B c3 | "C"G2A G2F | E3 G3 | "C"c2c d2e | "F"f2e d2c | "G7"B2g A2B | "C"c3 c3 |]
KITTY FISHER'S JIG. AKA and see "Yankee Doodle]]." English, Jig (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune was printed by Dr. Rimbault in his Leisure Hour (1876, p. 90), supposedly originally from John Walsh's (Jr.)Collection of Dances for the Year 1750. It is said to be the earliest appearance of the tune for the well-known "Yankee Doodle Dandy", of whose origins (words and music) there has been considerable speculation, conjecture and erroneous material in print in the past two centuries. Unfortunately, while there may be a Walsh edition of country dances for 1750, it has not been located, nor does "Kitty Fisher's Jig", "Fisher's Jig", or similar titles appear in the EASMES database. See note for "annotation:Yankee Doodle Dandy" for more.
