Annotation:If the Heart of a Man
Tune properties and standard notation
IF THE HEART OF A MAN (IS DEPREST WITH CARES). AKA and see "Would You Have a Young Virgin," "Would You Have a Young Virgin of Fifteen Years," "Poor Robin's Maggot." English, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The air appears under this title in John Gay's Beggar's Opera (1729). It also appears in D'Urfey's Pills to Purge Melancholy, vol. 1.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 119.
Recorded sources: