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'''FOOTY AGYEN THE WA''''. AKA and see "[[Peacock's Fancy (1)]]." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. | '''FOOTY AGYEN THE WA''''. AKA and see "[[Peacock's Fancy (1)]]." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The song "Footy" was sung to the air "Peacock's Fancy." It appears in the music manuscript book of Northumbrian musician John Bell (1783-1864). The words were considered vulgar in Victorian times, and so were not printed by Bruce & Stokoe ('''Northumbrian Minstrelsy''', 1883) and others. | ||
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Tune properties and standard notation
FOOTY AGYEN THE WA'. AKA and see "Peacock's Fancy (1)." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The song "Footy" was sung to the air "Peacock's Fancy." It appears in the music manuscript book of Northumbrian musician John Bell (1783-1864). The words were considered vulgar in Victorian times, and so were not printed by Bruce & Stokoe (Northumbrian Minstrelsy, 1883) and others.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Sharp (Country Dance Tunes), 1909; p. 61.
Recorded sources: