Annotation:Yellow Joke (1)
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YELLOW JOKE [1]. English, Jig (6/8 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in Walsh’s third collection of Lancashire tunes (Lancashire Jigs, Hornpipes, Joaks, etc.) published around the year 1730. See also Walsh's "Yellow Joke (3)," a different tune.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Kirkpatrick (John Kirkpatrick's English Choice), 2003; p. 9.
Recorded sources: