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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    
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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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