STATE HOLDER’S JIG. English, Reel (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody appears in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers, about whom unfortunately nothing is known.
Additional notes Source for notated version : - William Vickers' music manuscript collection, 1770 (Northumberland) [Seattle].
Printed sources : - Seattle (The Great Northern Tune Book/William Vickers), 2008; p. 12.