Annotation:Sir Archibald Campbell's Jig

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SIR ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL'S JIG. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The first strain bears a general resemblance to the first strain of Samuel Bayard's Pennsylvania-collected "Dublin Jig (3)".

Source for notated version: The version in The Scottish Country Dance Book is reprinted from a 1789 collection of Joshua Campbell.

Printed sources: Campbell (A Collection of New Reels & Highland Strathsepys, &c.), 1789; p. 2. Scottish Country Dance Book, 1930-57, Pt. 15, No. 3 (second tune).

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