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'''GOSSIP JOAN'''. AKA and see "[[Good Morrow Gossip Joan]]." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time) and Air. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The tune appears in John Gay's '''The Beggar's Opera''' (1729) under the title "[[Why how now Madam Flirt]]." It also appears in '''Pills to Purge Melancholy''', Vol. IV, and on half-sheet music. Kidson (1922) dates the song "Good morrow, Gossip Joan" to the late 17th century. | '''GOSSIP JOAN'''. AKA and see "[[Good Morrow Gossip Joan]]." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time) and Air. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The tune appears in John Gay's '''The Beggar's Opera''' (1729) under the title "[[Why how now Madam Flirt]]." It also appears in D'Urfy's '''Pills to Purge Melancholy''', Vol. IV, and on half-sheet music and in Watt's '''Musical Misceleny''', vol 4 (pp. 36-39) where it is the vehicle for the song "An Epithalamium on the Marriage of a Young Gentleman with An old Lady." Frank Kidson (1922) dates the song "Good morrow, Gossip Joan" to the late 17th century. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Barnes ('''English Country Dance Tunes'''), 1986. | ''Printed sources'': Barnes ('''English Country Dance Tunes'''), 1986. Oswald ('''Caledonian Pocket Companion'''), vol. 12, 1760; p. 12. | ||
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Revision as of 22:26, 14 August 2011
Tune properties and standard notation
GOSSIP JOAN. AKA and see "Good Morrow Gossip Joan." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time) and Air. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The tune appears in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1729) under the title "Why how now Madam Flirt." It also appears in D'Urfy's Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. IV, and on half-sheet music and in Watt's Musical Misceleny, vol 4 (pp. 36-39) where it is the vehicle for the song "An Epithalamium on the Marriage of a Young Gentleman with An old Lady." Frank Kidson (1922) dates the song "Good morrow, Gossip Joan" to the late 17th century.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes), 1986. Oswald (Caledonian Pocket Companion), vol. 12, 1760; p. 12.
Recorded sources: