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'''BRIDE NEXT'''. AKA and see "[[My Wife's a Wanton Wee Thing (1)]]." Scottish, Jig (6/8 or 6/4). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A "double-tonic" (e.g. G Major-A Major) tune. The jig was printed in London publisher Henry Playford's 1700 collection of Scottish dance airs, '''Original Scotch-Tunes''' (p. 8). In the 18th century it acquired the alternate title "My Wife's a Wanton Wee Thing," still current.
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''Printed sources:'' Alburger ('''Scottish Fiddlers and Their Music'''), 1983; Ex. 10, p. 27. Johnson ('''Scottish Fiddle Music in the 18th Century'''), 1984; No. 10, p. 26. Playford ('''A Collection of Original Scotch Tunes'''), 1700; No. 18, p. 8.
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Engraver Valerio M. Pelliccioni
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B:Henry Playford - A Collection of Original Scotch-Tunes, (Full of the
B:Highland Humours) for the violin (London, 1700, No. 18, p. 8)
N:"Most of them being in the Compass of the Flute."
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