Annotation:Jig Dutchman's Corner: Difference between revisions

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JIG DUTCHMAN'S CORNER. American, Schottische. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. Blackface minstrel Dan Emmett composed this tune, called "Dutchman's Corner." The 'jig' in the title refers to a solo stage dance, for which this was the vehicle. The tune appears in James Buckley's banjo tutor of 1860 [1].

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Buckley (Buckley's New Banjo Method), 1860, p. 66. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 53.

Recorded sources:

Tune properties and standard notation

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-'''JIG DUTCHMAN'S CORNER'''. American, Schottische. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. Blackface minstrel Dan Emmett composed this tune, called "Dutchman's Corner." The 'jig' in the title refers to a solo stage dance, for which this was the vehicle.
+'''JIG DUTCHMAN'S CORNER'''. American, Schottische. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. Blackface minstrel Dan Emmett composed this tune, called "Dutchman's Corner." The 'jig' in the title refers to a solo stage dance, for which this was the vehicle. The tune appears in James Buckley's banjo tutor of 1860 [http://www.scribd.com/doc/72618368/Buckley-1860].
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-''Printed sources'': '''Buckley's New Banjo Method''', 1860, p. 66. Howe ('''1000 Jigs and Reels'''), c. 1867; p. 53.
+''Printed sources'': Buckley ('''Buckley's New Banjo Method'''), 1860, p. 66. Howe ('''1000 Jigs and Reels'''), c. 1867; p. 53.
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