Annotation:Jovial Beggars (2) (The)

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JOVIAL BEGGARS, THE. AKA and see "Jovial Crew (The)," "May Hill," "Restoration of King Charles," "Twenty Ninth of May." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in the 7th edition of the Dancing Master (1686).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Barlow (Complete Country Dances from Playford's Dancing Master), 1985; No. 258, p. 66. Kidson (Old English Country Dances), 1890;

Recorded sources:




Tune properties and standard notation