Annotation:Long Long Ago
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LONG, LONG AGO. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Raven): ABCD (Hall & Stafford): AABBCCDD (Dixon). The tune is printed with variations by Morpeth fiddler Robert Whinham (1814-1893) in both Dixon and Hall & Stafford.
Source for notated version: the c. 1850 music manuscript of piper and fiddler Tom Armstrong of Hindley Steel [Dixon].
Printed sources: Dixon (Remember Me), 1995; p. 54. Hall & Stafford (Charlton Memorial Tune Book), 1956; p. 6. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 142.
Recorded sources: NPS1, Carole & Anthony Robb (et al) - "New Horizon."
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