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|f_annotation='''SIC A WIFE AS WILLIE HAD [2].''' AKA - "Such a Wife as Willie had." AKA and see "[[Buff and | |f_annotation='''SIC A WIFE AS WILLIE HAD [2].''' AKA - "Such a Wife as Willie had." AKA and see "[[Buff and Blue (2)]]," "[[Childgrove]]," "[[Stick the Minister]]." English, Reel (cut time). England, Northumberland. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. It is interesting to compare the two Northumbrian versions of the tune that existed about 75 years apart. Henry Atkinson's version, apparently in a minor mode (there are sometimes mistakes and missing details in his manuscript entries), is clear related to William Vickers' major mode version, particularly in the first strain (the second strains are less similar but generally related). | ||
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London music publisher Henry Playford printed it (with directions for a country dance) in his '''Dancing Master, 11th edition''' at the very beginning of the 18th century. | |||
|f_source_for_notated_version=William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland, p. 67) [Seattle]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland, p. 67) [Seattle]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Seattle ('''Great Northern Tune Book/William Vickers'''), Part 2, 1987; No. 253. | |f_printed_sources=Seattle ('''Great Northern Tune Book/William Vickers'''), Part 2, 1987; No. 253. | ||
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SIC A WIFE AS WILLIE HAD [2]. AKA - "Such a Wife as Willie had." AKA and see "Buff and Blue (2)," "Childgrove," "Stick the Minister." English, Reel (cut time). England, Northumberland. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. It is interesting to compare the two Northumbrian versions of the tune that existed about 75 years apart. Henry Atkinson's version, apparently in a minor mode (there are sometimes mistakes and missing details in his manuscript entries), is clear related to William Vickers' major mode version, particularly in the first strain (the second strains are less similar but generally related).
London music publisher Henry Playford printed it (with directions for a country dance) in his Dancing Master, 11th edition at the very beginning of the 18th century.
