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|f_annotation='''BOBBING JOAN'''. AKA and see "[[Bob and Joan]]," "[[Bobbing Joe]]," "[[Bobbing John]]," etc.  English, Country Dance Tune (3/4 time). D Major (Howe): G Major (Wilson): F Major (Hime): E Minor (Offord). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.  
|f_annotation='''BOBBING JOAN'''. AKA and see "[[Bob and Joan]]," "[[Bobbing Joe]]," "[[Bobbing John]]," etc.  English, Country Dance Tune (3/4 time). D Major (Howe): G Major (Wilson): F Major (Hime): E Minor (Offord). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Bobbing Joan" is the indicated tune for the song "The Massacre of McPherson" from the Ben Gaultier ballads<ref>Buck (ed.), '''Oxford Book of Song''', 1932.</ref>.  
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|f_printed_sources=Hime ('''Forty Eight Original Irish Dances Never Printed Before with Basses, vol. 1'''), Dublin, 1804; No. 6. Howe ('''1000 Jigs and Reels'''), c. 1867; p. 73. Offord ('''John of the Green: Ye Cheshire Way'''), 1985; p. 27. Wilson ('''Companion to the Ball Room'''), 1816; p. 28.  
|f_printed_sources=Hime ('''Forty Eight Original Irish Dances Never Printed Before with Basses, vol. 1'''), Dublin, 1804; No. 6. Howe ('''1000 Jigs and Reels'''), c. 1867; p. 73. Offord ('''John of the Green: Ye Cheshire Way'''), 1985; p. 27. Wilson ('''Companion to the Ball Room'''), 1816; p. 28.  

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BOBBING JOAN. AKA and see "Bob and Joan," "Bobbing Joe," "Bobbing John," etc. English, Country Dance Tune (3/4 time). D Major (Howe): G Major (Wilson): F Major (Hime): E Minor (Offord). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Bobbing Joan" is the indicated tune for the song "The Massacre of McPherson" from the Ben Gaultier ballads[1].


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Printed sources : - Hime (Forty Eight Original Irish Dances Never Printed Before with Basses, vol. 1), Dublin, 1804; No. 6. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 73. Offord (John of the Green: Ye Cheshire Way), 1985; p. 27. Wilson (Companion to the Ball Room), 1816; p. 28.

Recorded sources : - Beautiful Jo BEJOCD-36, Dave Shepherd & Becky Price - "Ashburnham" (from the Winder manuscript, early 19th century, Wyresdale, Lancashire).




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  1. Buck (ed.), Oxford Book of Song, 1932.