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'''SCHEME, THE'''. AKA and see “[[Irish Lilt]],” "[[Star (3)]],” “[[Star at Lewis]],” "[[Star at Liwis]]." English, Scottish; Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune, which incorporates in the second strain familiar strains from the well known double jig "[[Irish Washerwoman (1)]]," appears in Walsh's '''Caledonian Country Dances''' (p. 59) of c. 1730, and in Walsh's later publication '''The Compleat Country Dancing-Master. Volume the Sixth''' (c. 1754, p. 194). The jig also can be found in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers (about whom, unfortunately, nothing is known). Vickers gives the title as “Scheame, or, the star.”  
'''SCHEME, THE'''. AKA and see “[[Irish Lilt (3) (An)]],” "[[Star (3)]],” “[[Star at Lewis]],” "[[Star at Liwis]]." English, Scottish; Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune, which incorporates in the second strain familiar strains from the well known double jig "[[Irish Washerwoman (1)]]," appears in Walsh's '''Caledonian Country Dances''' (p. 59) of c. 1730, and in Walsh's later publication '''The Compleat Country Dancing-Master. Volume the Sixth''' (c. 1754, p. 194). The jig also can be found in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers (about whom, unfortunately, nothing is known). Vickers gives the title as “Scheame, or, the star.”  
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SCHEME, THE. AKA and see “Irish Lilt (3) (An),” "Star (3),” “Star at Lewis,” "Star at Liwis." English, Scottish; Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune, which incorporates in the second strain familiar strains from the well known double jig "Irish Washerwoman (1)," appears in Walsh's Caledonian Country Dances (p. 59) of c. 1730, and in Walsh's later publication The Compleat Country Dancing-Master. Volume the Sixth (c. 1754, p. 194). The jig also can be found in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers (about whom, unfortunately, nothing is known). Vickers gives the title as “Scheame, or, the star.”

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - William Vickers' 1770 Northumbrian music manuscript collection [Seattle].

Printed sources : - Seattle (Great Northern/William Vickers), 1987 Part 2/2008; No. 301.

Recorded sources: -



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