Annotation:Hambleton's Rant

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HAMBLETON'S RANT. AKA and see "Ay as she piss'd she padled it." English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. In addition to its appearance in Daniel Wright's 1740 country dance collection (printed in London by John Johnson), the melody was published by John Walsh in Second Book of the Compleat Country Dancing Master, 3rd Edition (London, 1735, p. 59, and in the subsequent edition of 1749, p. 59).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Walsh (Caledonian Country Dances), c. 1745; p. 81. Wright (Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances), 1740; p. 59.

Recorded sources:

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