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1143 4231
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
ENGLAND(North East)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Vickers
Book/Manuscript title
Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 576
Year of publication/Date of MS
1770
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Fair Maid of Whickham
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S: Bruce & Stokoe - Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g|G2G GAB|cdc B3|cBc Adc|BGG G2g|
G2g GAB|cdc B3|cBc Adc|BGG G2:|
|:B|cec BdB|A2A F2F|G2G GAB|cdc B3|
cec BdB|AcA F2f|gfg ABc|BGG G2:||
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