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SOLDIER'S CLOAK. AKA and see "Aberteifi," "Boys from Mullingar (The)," "Cardigan," "Drumdelgie," "Eden Quickstep," "Humors of Limerick (4) (The)," "If ever you marry," "Irish Jaunting Car (The)," "Port Aitheantais na gCaipini," "Port na gCaipíní," "Sentry Box." Scottish, English, Canadian, American; Jig (6/8 time). Canada, Cape Breton. USA, New England. England, Lincolnshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Cole, Lerwick): AA'BB' (Cranford, Miller & Perron). Joshua Gibbons (1778-1871) was a papermaker and musician who lived in Tealby, near Market Rasen in the Lincolnshire Wolds. The tune was also entered in the mid-19th century music manuscript of William Winter, a shoemaker and violin player who lived in West Bagborough in Somerset, southwest England.

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Winston Fitzgerald (1914-1987, Cape Breton) [Cranford]; Joshua Gibbons manuscript (1823-26, Lincolnshire) [Sumner].

Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 57. Cranford (Winston Fitzgerald), 1997; No. 192, p. 75. Josephine Keegan (A Drop in the Ocean), 2004 (appears as "Single Jig No. 1"). Lerwick (Kilted Fiddler), 1985; p. 41. Miller & Perron (New England Fiddlers Repertoire), 1983; No. 49. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 87. Sumner (Lincolnshire Collections, vol. 1: The Joshua Gibbons Manuscript), 1997; p. 2. Geoff Woolfe (William Winter’s Quantocks Tune Book), 2007; No. 101, p. 43 (ms. originally dated 1850).

Recorded sources : - Rounder CD7018, Frank Ferrel - “Boston Fiddle: The Dudley Street Tradition.”

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