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. See note for "Captain Flash" for more information.
