Annotation:Wood Nunrich Fair
X:1 T:Wood Nunrich Fair M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 31, p. 11) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G c|BGB def|gfe dcB|cAA eAA|cAA A2c| BGB def|gfe dcB|cAg faf|gdB G2:| |:c|BGG d2B|cAA e2c|BGB d2f|ecA A2c| BGB d2B|cAA e2c|BGB def|gdB G2:| |:d|gfe dcB|gfg dcB|gfe dcB|cAA A2d| gfe dcB|gfg dcB|cAg fgf|gdB G2:|]
WOOD NUNRICH FAIR. AKA and see "Nunrich Fair," "Wotton Underhedge Fair." English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The tune was entered into the 1799 music manuscript collection of musician Elias Boynton (Peppered, Mass.). County Cork uilleann piper and Church of Ireland cleric wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist) (1828-1896) entered the tune, copied from Aird's 1782 publication, into his large mid-19th century music manuscript collection.
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