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BRISTOL CROSS. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody also appears in London publisher John Walsh's Third Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master, editions of 1735 and 1749.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Wright (Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dance Tunes), 1740; p. 34.

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