Briar Bush (The)

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 Theme code Index    5553H 5222
 Also known as    My Little Peggy Love
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Fling
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Harding's All-Round Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 7, pp. 2-3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1905
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BRIER BUSH. 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.

Harding's All Round Collection, 1905; No. 7, pp. 2-3.


X:1
T:Brier Bush
M:C
L:1/8
R:Scotch (Fling)
N:"Allegretto"
S:Harding's All Round Collection (1905), No. 7
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
ABAF Adfd | AFED EDEF | ABAF Adfd | AFEF Dz[Fd]z :|
|: fgfe dBdB | Adfd edBd | AGFd BAGg | fdaf fzez | 
defe dcBg | fgaf edca | fedB AfdB | AFEF Dz [Fd]z :||


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