X:1
T:Cuckow [2], The
M:C|
L:1/8
N:”Longways for as many as will.”
B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth
B: (London, 1740, No. 32)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G2|cBcd cdcd|edef efef|gfga gagf|edef efef|
g2d2g2d2|g2d2g2d2|c2B>A A3G|G6:||
Bc|d2 de dc BA|G6 Bc|dBdB dB dB|G6 ef|
g2 ga gfed|c6 ef|ge ge ge ge|c6 fg|
af cf af cf|af cf af ef|g2 (fe) d3c|c6||
CUCKOW [2], THE. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody and dance instructions were printed in the various publications of the Walshes, beginning with Walsh & Hare's Compleat Country Dancing Master (London, 1718).
Additional notes
Source for notated version: -
Printed sources : - Walsh (Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth), London, 1740; No. 32.