Annotation:Lard of Cockpen's Scotch Measure (The)

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LORD OF COCKPEN'S SCOTCH-MEASURE, THE. Scottish, Scottish Measure (cut time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The dance melody appears in London publisher Henry Playford's 1700 collection of Scottish dance music. The Parish of Cockpen is near Dalkeith, southeast of the city of Edinburgh. "Laird o' Cockpen" is a different tune. See also Playford's "Lord of Cockpen's Scottish Measure", a different tune with a similar title.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Playford (A Collection of Original Scotch-Tunes), 1700; No. 9, p. 4.

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