Annotation:My Lad's Over Bonny for the Coal Trade
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MY LAD'S OVER BONNY FOR THE COAL TRADE. AKA - "My Lad's Ower Bonny for the Coal Trade." AKA and see "Miller's Wedding (The)," "Quick Step 2nd Batn. Royals." English, Reel. A Mixolydian or A Dorian (Doyle). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Source for notated version: William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland) [Doyle, Seattle].
Printed sources: Doyle (Plain Brown Tune Book), 1997; p. 29. Seattle (Great Northern Tune Book), 1987;
Recorded sources: Harbourtown Records HARCD 021, Brian Peters - "The Seeds of Time." Paul Martin - "Blue."