Annotation:Fox Hunter’s Jig (1) (The)

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FOX HUNTER'S JIG (THE). Scottish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. There are many tunes with the title "Fox Hunter", or a variant name, but this melody appears to be unique to Glasgow publisher James Aird's Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (1788).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: James Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3), 1788; No. 580, p. 222.

Recorded sources:

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