Annotation:Pretty Miss Sally

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PRETTY MISS SALLY. English, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was originally published in John Johnson’s Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 6 (London, 1751, p. 37), apparently the source of many of the tunes in Charles and Samuel Thompson’s 1757 collection.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Knowles (A Northern Lass), 1995; p. 3. Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1), 1757; No. 24.

Recorded sources:

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