Bonny Lad to Marry Me (A)

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Theme code Index	351H3H 1H52H2H
Also known as	I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (1), I'm Owre Young to Marry Yet (1), O'er Young to Marry Yet, She's O'er Young to Marry Yet, She's Over Young to Marry
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English, Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	ENGLAND(North East)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Vickers
Book/Manuscript title	Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number	No. 270
Year of publication/Date of MS	1770
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BONNY LAD TO MARRY ME, A. AKA and see "I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (1)"/Owre Young to Marry Yet (1)." English, Reel. England, Northumberland. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also Bremner's "Bonny Lass to Marry Me (A)." The melody appears in the 1770 music manuscript book of Northumbrian musician William Vickers, about who unfortunately little is known.

Printed source: Seattle (William Vickers), 1987, Part 2; No. 270.

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L:1/8
R:Reel
S:William Vickers music manuscript book, p. 78  (1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
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