Cow Bit Off the Miller's Thumb (The)

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Theme code Index	5551H 51H26
Also known as	Bonnie Susie, Drunken Scotsman, Highland Rant
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Vickers
Book/Manuscript title	Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number	No. 281
Year of publication/Date of MS	1770
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COW BIT OFF THE MILLER'S THUMB, THE. AKA and see "Bonnie Susie," "Drunken Scotsman," "Highland Rant." English, Reel. England, Northumberland. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.

Printed source: Seattle (William Vickers), 1987, Part 2; No. 281.

X:1
T:Cow Bitt Off the Miller's Thum [sic]
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:William Vickers' music manuscript (1770)
K:D
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