Annotation:Spell (The)
X:1 T:Spell, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Gow – 3rd Repository (1806) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C ~C2 EG cGEC|~C2 EG FDB,G,|~C2 EG cGEC|ecGF E2C2:| g>age f>gfd|efec (B/c/d) G2|G2 GA Bcde|(f/g/a) gf e2 ce| g>age f>gfd|efec (B/c/d) G2|G2 GA Bcde|(f/g/a) gf {f}e2 dc||
SPELL, THE. AKA and see “Love in a Village (1).” Scottish, English; Reel. England, Northumberland. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Gow, Martin): AABB (Bremner). John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. It is one of the "missing tunes" from William Vickers 1770 Northumbrian dance tune manuscript.
