Annotation:Johnnie's Birthday

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 JOHNNIE'S BIRTHDAY. English, Hornpipe. England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDDEE. Attributed (by Tommy Breckons) to Robert Whinham (1814-1893), a musician, teacher, composer, dancing master and fiddler, originally from Morpeth.  Source for notated version: an un-attributed 19th century manuscript in Tommy Breckon's collection [Dixon].  Printed sources: Dixon (Remember Me), 1995; p. 30.  Recorded sources:

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