Annotation:Captain Flash (2)
X:1 T:Capt. Flash [2] M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:T. Davis - "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1748" (No. 15) N:"With a Thorough Bass for the Harpsicord with Figures or N:Directions to each Dance: Compos'd for the Entertainment and N:Diversion of Gentlemen & Ladies that are Lovers of English Dancing." N:"NB. Gentlemen and Ladies may depend they are all new and N:never danc'd before they were printed. Price 1S." N: Printed in London for H. Waylett at the black Lyon in Exeter Change N:in the Strand. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A a3 A2c B2A|agf edc B3|AaA AAA BAG|Aag fe^d e3:| |:e3 E2d T(c2B)|ced cBA G3|ecA ABA g2a|ecA ABA f2a|edc dcB A3:|]
CAPTAIN FLASH [2]. English, Country Dance Tune (9/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Captain Flash" is one of the "missing tunes" from William Vickers' 1770 Northumbrian dance tune manuscript, although listed in the index.
