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X:1 % T:Bonny Miller, The M:6/4 L:1/8 S:William Vickers (1770) K:Bm ABBg f2|GBBe cA|GBBg f2|eAAe cB/A/:| |:fg/a/ fdge|f/g/a fdeA|f/g/a fdgf|eAAe c/B/A:| |:dB fBaB|fBBe d/c/B|dB fBaB|eAAe d/c/B:||

BONNY MILLER, THE. English, Old Hornpipe? England, Northumberland. B Minor (reconstruction) or D Mixolydian? (original MS. version). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. Northumbrian piper and researcher Matt Seattle finds the tune similar to "Pawky Adam Glen." Seattle suggests a few changes to Vickers' manuscript version, including changing the metre to 3/4 and the key to two sharps.

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Seattle (Great Northern/William Vickers), 1987, Part 2; No. 330.

Recorded sources: -