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'''HEXHAM LASSES'''. English, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the c. 1812 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician John Bell [http://www.asaplive.com/archive/detail.asp?id=R1005201] (1783-1864). Researcher Matt Seattle beleives it may be related to the Scottish reel "[[Bedding of the Bride (1)]]" (Bean na bàinnse). | '''HEXHAM LASSES'''. English, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers [http://www.asaplive.com/archive/detail.asp?id=R0302603], and the c. 1812 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician John Bell [http://www.asaplive.com/archive/detail.asp?id=R1005201] (1783-1864). Researcher Matt Seattle beleives it may be related in the first strain to the Scottish reel "[[Bedding of the Bride (1)]]" (Bean na bàinnse). | ||
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HEXHAM LASSES. English, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers [1], and the c. 1812 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician John Bell [2] (1783-1864). Researcher Matt Seattle beleives it may be related in the first strain to the Scottish reel "Bedding of the Bride (1)" (Bean na bàinnse).
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