Annotation:Dance for 1811 (A)

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DANCE FOR 1811, A. English, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody is contained in the Joseph Kershaw manuscript. Kershaw was a fiddler who lived in Slackcote, Saddleworth, North West England, in the 19th century, and his manuscript dates from around 1820 onwards.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Knowles (The Joseph Kershaw Manuscript), 1993; No. 1.

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