Magpie Lane
Tune annotations
X:1 T:Magpie Lane M:9/8 L:1/8 S:John Baptist Malchair - "Vol. 3 The Third Collection of Tunes" S:(late 18th cent. music manuscript) N:The tune was untitled in the manuscript, but was headed with the note: N:"I heard a Man whistle this Tune in Magpey Lane Oxon N:Dbr. 22 1780. came home and noted it down directly." R:Jig (9/8) K:D fga d2d d3|fga ded c2A|fga d2 ddef| gab abg f2d||fga a2a a3|fga aba f2d| fga abc' d'c'b|agf efd c2A||