Annotation:Random Notes
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RANDOM NOTES. AKA - "Random Jig." English, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC. England, Northumberland. The jig has been attributed (in the Northumbrian Pipers' Tune Book) to the mid-19th century by Gateshead fiddler biography:James Hill, renowned primarily for his hornpipe compositions. However, it has also been suggested the the title is a miss-hearing or corruption of "Rondeau" a French Cotillion.
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Recorded sources: Front Hall FHR-08, Alistair Anderson - "Traditional Tunes" (1976). Sarah Graves - "Black Boxes."