Annotation:Cricket Sett -- 1st Figure
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CRICKET SETT--FIRST FIGURE. American (?), Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. The tune is contained in the music manuscript collection of Bellport, Long Island, ship's captain and fiddler biography:Isaac Homan, with the attribution "Composed by Ole Bull Jun." Ole Bull [1] (1810-1880) was a colorful Norwegian virtuoso violinist and composer of international fame who toured the United States with sensational success five times between 1843 and 1879. Using a bow of unusual length and weight to suit his powerful physique, Ole Bull was noted for playing up a storm.
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