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Theme code Index	2H2H2H7 1H3H72H
Also known as	Parson in His Boots (The), Priest in His Boots (1) (The), Bounce Upon Bess, Paddy’s Dream, Paddy's Trip from Dublin, Rocking the Cradle (2), There are Sounds of Mirth, Tivoli (The), Irish Lilt (5), Come All You Good Fellows, Larry O Lashem, Kissing and Drinking (3), Mopsy's Tune (the Old Way), Welch Jig (2) (The), Drum Corps (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Vickers
Book/Manuscript title	Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS	1770
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Tune annotations


X:1
T:Parson in Boots [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:William Vickers’ 1770 music manuscript (Northumberland)
K:D
e2e e2e|efd cBA|d2d fed|cAc e3|
e2e e2e|efd cBA|d2g faf|gec d2:|
|:e/f/4g/4|a2f g2e|f2d cBA|d2d fed|cAc e2 f/g/|
a2f g2e|afd cBA|d2g faf|gec d2:|]

X:1 
T:Parson in his Boots [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 124, p. 44)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(c/d/)|e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fed|cAc e3|
e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|
|:f/g/|a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fed|cAc efg|
a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|]

X: 1
%
T:Parson in his Boots [1], The. RH.251
R:jig
S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria
O:England
A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria
Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008.
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
K:D
c/d/|e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fed|cAc e3|!
e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|!
|:f/g/|a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fed|cAc efg|!
a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|

X: 1
%
T:The Parson in the Boots [1]
O:No 11 Page 4 William Clarke of Feltwell  MS 1858
Z: transcribed by Lyn Law
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
B/2c/2|d2d d2d|dec BAB|cdc edc|
BGB d3|d2d d2d|dec BAB|cdc efg|fdB c2:|
|:e/2f/2|g2e f2d|e2c BAB|cdc edc|
BGB def|g2e f2d|e2d BAB|cdc efg|fdB c2:|

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