Annotation:Fair Maid of Wickham
X: 1 T:Fair Maid of Wickham. JJo3.160 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 3 1744 Z:vmp.Steve Mansfield 2014 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=110 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/JohnsonVol3(Dec14).abc K:G g | G2G GAB | cdc TB3 | cBc Adc | B2G G2g | G2G GAB | cdc B3 | cBc Adc | B2G G2:| |:B |cec BdB | A2A TF3 | G2G GAB | cdc B3 | cec BdB | AcA F2f | gfg ABc | B2G G2 :|
FAIR MAID OF WICKHAM. English, Jig and Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In addition to the London publications of Johnson and Walsh, the melody can be found in the music manuscript collections of Walter Rainstorp (London, 1747), William Vickers (Northumberland, 1770), and Daniel Aborn/William Megee (American, 1790).
