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'''MIDNIGHT HOUR, THE.''' Scottish, Jig or March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain  strongly resembles Bayard's "[[Ben Walker's Walk-Around]]" (Bayard, '''Dance to the Fiddle''', 1981, No. 371, p. 362). The tune appears to have been popular with fifers.  
'''MIDNIGHT HOUR, THE.''' Scottish, Jig or March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain  strongly resembles Bayard's "[[Ben Walker's Walk Around]]" (Bayard, '''Dance to the Fiddle''', 1981, No. 371, p. 362). The tune appears to have been popular with fifers.  
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''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Aird's 6th and Last Volume of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs''') [http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=94562284] [http://petrucci.mus.auth.gr/imglnks/usimg/f/f0/IMSLP98442-PMLP202254-aird_selectionofscotch_airs_6.pdf], c. 1803; No. 137, p. 55. Cushing ('''The Fifer's Companion, No. 1'''), 1805; No. 60. Norris & Sawyer ('''The Village Fifer'''), 1808; p. 53. Robinson ('''Massachusetts Collection of Martial Musick'''), 1818; p. 36.
''Printed sources'':
Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 6'''), c. 1803; No. 137, p. 55 ([http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=94562284] [http://petrucci.mus.auth.gr/imglnks/usimg/f/f0/IMSLP98442-PMLP202254-aird_selectionofscotch_airs_6.pdf]).
Cushing ('''The Fifer's Companion No. 1'''), 1805; No. 60, p. 26.
Norris & Sawyer ('''The Village Fifer'''), 1808; p. 53.
Robinson ('''Massachusetts Collection of Martial Musick'''), 1818; p. 36.
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MIDNIGHT HOUR, THE. Scottish, Jig or March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain strongly resembles Bayard's "Ben Walker's Walk Around" (Bayard, Dance to the Fiddle, 1981, No. 371, p. 362). The tune appears to have been popular with fifers.

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Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 6), c. 1803; No. 137, p. 55 ([1] [2]). Cushing (The Fifer's Companion No. 1), 1805; No. 60, p. 26. Norris & Sawyer (The Village Fifer), 1808; p. 53. Robinson (Massachusetts Collection of Martial Musick), 1818; p. 36.

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