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Theme code Index	11 22 33 22
Also known as	Black Jock (1), Black Joke (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Shetland/Orkney
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	Scotland/Shetland/Orkney"Scotland/Shetland/Orkney" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure	AA'B
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Peter Cooke
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Fiddle Tradition of the Shetland Isles (The)
Tune and/or Page number	Ex. 34, p. 87
Year of publication/Date of MS	1986
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BUT THE HOUSE AND BEN THE HOUSE. AKA and see "Black Jock" (Black Joke). Shetland, Jig or Air. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AA'B. This is the Whalsay Island (Shetlands) title of the tune and song commonly known as "Black Jock" (Joke) on the mainland. It was one of the tunes played by John Irvine and Andrew Poleson for the Shetland custom of "bedding the bride."

But your house and ben your house This house is like a bridal house.

Sources for notated versions: Andrew Poleson and John Irvine (Whalsey, Shetland) [Cooke].

Cooke (The Fiddle Tradition of the Shetland Isles), 1986; Ex. 34, p. 87.

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+'''BUT THE HOUSE AND BEN THE HOUSE'''. AKA and see "Black Jock" (Black Joke). Shetland, Jig or Air. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AA'B. This is the Whalsay Island (Shetlands) title of the tune and song commonly known as "Black Jock" (Joke) on the mainland. It was one of the tunes played by John Irvine and Andrew Poleson for the Shetland custom of "bedding the bride."
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 ''But your house and ben your house''