Annotation:Game Cock (2) (The)

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GAME COCK [2], THE. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In addition to dancing master Daniel Wright's 1740 country dance collection (printed in London by John Johnson), the melody appears in John Walsh's Third Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master (London, 1735, p. 169, and the subsequent edition of 1749, p. 159).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Wright (Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances), 1740; p. 90.

Recorded sources:

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