Annotation:Uncle Jim’s

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UNCLE JIM'S. AKA - "Uncle Jim's Barn Dance." English; Jig or Barn Dance. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Sourced to the playing of melodeon player Bob Cann (Dartmour, Devon), learned from one of his uncles.

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Recorded sources: Wild Goose Records WGS370CD, English Rebellion - "Four Across." Topic Records 12TS275, Bob Cann - "West Country Melodeon" (1975). Topic TSCD659, Bob Cann - "Voice of the People 09: Rig - a - Jig - Jig: Dance Music of the South of England" (1997). Veteran VT138CD, Bob Cann - "Proper Job!" (1999).

See also listing at:
Hear the tune played on a Stroh fiddle on youtube.com [1]

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