Cook's Pursuit

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Theme code Index	1H1H53 1H1H51
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Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
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	p. 22
Year of publication/Date of MS	1770
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COOK'S PURSUIT. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers, under the title "The Cooks Persuite."

X:1
T:Cook's Pursuit
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:William Vickers' music manuscript, p. 22  (1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
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