Annotation:Egerton! for Ever!

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EGERTON! FOR EVER! English, Jig. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBAA. The village of Egerton, Kent, is located on 350 ft. Greensand Ridge, some 9 miles north-west of Ashford. It has magnificent views across the Weald of Kent and Ashford valley. Perhaps the title refers to a cricket or other sporting team.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: William Cahusac (Annual Collection of Twenty Four Favourite Country Dances for the Year 1809), 1809, No. 10.

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