BUTTON THAT SUITS THE CLOTH, THE. English, Jig. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 1770 music manuscripts of William Vickers', about whom, unfortunately, little is known.
X:1
T:Button that Suits the Cloth, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:William Vickers' music manuscript copybook (1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
BAB GBG|GAB gdc|BAB GBG|A2B c3|BAB GBG|
GAB gdB|cac BgB|A2B c3::Bcd ded|def gdc|
Bcd ded|e2f g3|Bcd ded|def gdB|cac BgB|A2B c3:||