Annotation:Deil's in the Fish (The)
Tune properties and standard notation
DEIL'S IN THE FISH, THE. English, Reel. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCD (Charlton): AABBCCDD (Dixon). Composed by teacher, musician, composer, dancing master and fiddler Robert Whinham (1814-1893), originally from Morpeth.
Source for notated version: the T. Armstrong manuscript (c. 1850), contained in the John Armstrong of Carrick collection [Dixon].
Printed sources: Dixon (Remember Me), 1995; p. 19. Hall & Stafford (Charlton Memorial Tune Book), 1956; p. 54.
Recorded sources: