Buck's Contention (The)

 BUCK'S CONTENTION, THE. English, Jig. England, Northumberland. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 2nd strain has 12 measures instead of the usual 8. Printed source: Seattle (William Vickers), 1987, Part 3; No. 419.

X:1 T:Buck's Contention (The) M:6/8 L:1/8 S:William Vickers' music manuscript collection (1770) K:F A2F A2F|G2F EDC|F2A G2B|ABc A2F| A2F A2F|G2F EDC|g2f edc|G2=B c3:| agf efg ABc d2d2|def ABc|Bcd GAB| ABc FGA|G2F EDC|fed cBA|BAG F3:||
 * e2c e2c|efg e2c|def efg|fed eA2|

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