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'''NARROW BOTTOM.''' AKA - " Na'er a bottom." English, Jig. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). | '''NARROW BOTTOM.''' AKA - " Na'er a bottom." English, Jig. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The jig was first printed by London publisher John Johnson in his '''A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3''' (1744, p. 94), and by John Walsh (the younger) in both '''Caledonian Country Dances. Book the Fourth...2d Edition''' (1745) and '''The Compleat Country Dancing-Master. Volume the Fifth''' (1754, p. 99). As "The Na'er a Bottom", it appears in David Rutherford's '''Rutherford's Compleat Collection of 200 of the Most Celebrated Country Dances''' (London, 1756, p. 89). | ||
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NARROW BOTTOM. AKA - " Na'er a bottom." English, Jig. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The jig was first printed by London publisher John Johnson in his A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (1744, p. 94), and by John Walsh (the younger) in both Caledonian Country Dances. Book the Fourth...2d Edition (1745) and The Compleat Country Dancing-Master. Volume the Fifth (1754, p. 99). As "The Na'er a Bottom", it appears in David Rutherford's Rutherford's Compleat Collection of 200 of the Most Celebrated Country Dances (London, 1756, p. 89).
Source for notated version: the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers [1] [Seattle].
Printed sources: Seattle (Great Northern/William Vickers), 1987, Part 3; No. 577.
Recorded sources: