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X:1 T:Comical Fancy, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Baldwin – London Magazine; or, Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer, B:September, 1760 (p. 487) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A aecA|afdB|aecA|(3BBB B2|ABcd|ecdB|cedB|(3AAA A2:| |:cece|BeBe|ce dc|(3BBB B2|cece|face|dBec|(3AAA A2:|



COMICAL FANCY. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Comical Fancy" first appeared in R. Baldwin's London Magazine, or Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer of 1760. It is one of the "missing tunes" from William Vickers' 1770 Northumbrian dance tune manuscript collection.


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Printed sources : - Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2), 1765; No. 26.






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