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COUNTRY BUMPKIN. AKA - "Country Bumkin." AKA and see "Bab at the Bowster," "Babbity Bowster," "Elsie Marley," "Old Country Bumpkin (The)." Scottish, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Walsh): AA'BB'CC'. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Neil Stewart's 1761 A Collection of the Newest and Best Reels or Country Dances (p. 71), although John Walsh's publication (c. 1745) predates it.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Walsh (Caledonian Country Dances), c. 1745; p. 85.

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-'''COUNTRY BUMPKIN'''. AKA - "Country Bumkin." AKA and see "[[Bab at the Bowster]]," "[[Babbity Bowster]]," "[[Elsie Marley]]." Scottish, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Walsh): AA'BB'CC'. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Neil Stewart's 1761 '''A Collection of the Newest and Best Reels or Country Dances''' (p. 71), although John Walsh's publication (c. 1745) predates it.
+'''COUNTRY BUMPKIN'''. AKA - "Country Bumkin." AKA and see "[[Bab at the Bowster]]," "[[Babbity Bowster]]," "[[Elsie Marley]]," "[[Old Country Bumpkin (The)]]." Scottish, Country Dance Tune (6/4 or 6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Walsh): AA'BB'CC'. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Neil Stewart's 1761 '''A Collection of the Newest and Best Reels or Country Dances''' (p. 71), although John Walsh's publication (c. 1745) predates it.
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