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'''IRISH TROT [2]'''. AKA and see "[[I'm Bubbled]]." English, Jig. England, Yorkshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. | '''IRISH TROT [2]'''. AKA and see "[[I'm Bubbled]]." English, Jig. England, Yorkshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is the vehicle for Air 18 in act I of John Gay's '''Beggar's Opera''' (1729), which begins: "I'm bubbled, I'm bubbled," | ||
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Revision as of 02:09, 9 January 2012
Tune properties and standard notation
IRISH TROT [2]. AKA and see "I'm Bubbled." English, Jig. England, Yorkshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is the vehicle for Air 18 in act I of John Gay's Beggar's Opera (1729), which begins: "I'm bubbled, I'm bubbled,"
Source for notated version: a MS copy by fiddler Lawrence Leadley (Helperby, Yorkshire), c. 1840's [Merryweather & Seattle].
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1), 1782; p. Merryweather & Seattle (The Fiddler of Helperby), 1994; No. 83, p. 49.
Recorded sources: