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Theme code Index
1433 27L74
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English, Northumbrian/Borders, Pipe
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
ENGLAND(North East)
Structure
AABB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Vickers
Book/Manuscript title
Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 389
Year of publication/Date of MS
1770
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
BLIND PHILLIP'S DEAD . English, Reel. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The tune, which may have piping associations, appears unique to Vickers' manuscript, as does the title.
Printed source: Seattle (William Vickers ), 1987, Part 2; No. 389.
X:1
T:Blind Phillip Dead (sic)
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:William Vickers' music manuscript (Northumberland, 1770, No. 389)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
GG/G/ c2 BGB2|Ac/A/ F>A fccA|GG/G/ c2 BGge|dBcA G/G/G G:|
|:f|g>dB>d gd B2|Ac/A/ FA fccA|1 gdBd gdB2|
Ac/A/ FA BGG:|2 G>BA>c B>dg>e|dBcA G/G/G G2||
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