Jack the Sailor

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 Theme code Index    5166 5154
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABA
 Editor/Compiler    John Watlen
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Celebrated Circus Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1791
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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