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MERRY GIRLS OF BRISTOL, THE. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). First published in London publishers Charles and Samuel Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances (vol. 4, 1780). It also appears in the music manuscript collection of Somerset shoemaker and fiddler William Winter (1774-1861)
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 4), 1780; p. 88.
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