Annotation:Fandango (1) (The)
Tune properties and standard notation
FANDANGO [1], THE. English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Published before 1730 according to Raven, though Barnes and Johnson date it to 1774.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes), 1986. Johnson (Twenty-Eight Country Dances as Done at the New Boston Fair), vol. 8, 1988; p. 3. Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 28. Thompson (Complete Collection of 200 Favorite Country Dances, vol. 4), 1780; p. 15.
Recorded sources: Flying Fish FF90564, Bare Necessities - "Take a Dance" (1991).