Annotation:Briar Bush (The)
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BRIER BUSH. AKA and see "My Little Peggy Love," Scottish, Fling (Reel). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears as "My Little Peggy Love" in the 1821 music manuscript book of fiddler John Burks. Burks was probably from the north of England, although nothing is known of him.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Harding's All Round Collection, New York, 1905; No. 7, pp. 2-3.
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