Annotation:Matthew Briggs
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MATTHEW BRIGGS. English, Jig. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody also appears in the music manuscript collection of Cumbrian musician John Rook (Waverton, 1840).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. II, 1785; No. 160, p. 59. Preston (Preston's 24 Country Dances for 1801), 1801; No. 4.
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