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X:1 T:Frisker's Jig, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Contra Dance B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 602) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix E|(AB).A Tc2A|cea ecA|G2G GAB|gdB d2B| (AB).A Tc2A|cea efg|fdf ece|(dB).^G A2:| |:f/^g/|aec aec|A2a e2f|gdB gdB|G2g Bcd| cAc dBd|Tc2d (ef).g|(f/g/a).f gec|dB^G A2:|]



FRISKERS, THE. AKA - "Frisker's Jig, The." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Unknown provenance.


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Printed sources : - Elias Howe (Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7), Boston, 1880-1882; p. 602. Neil Stewart (A Select Collection of Scots, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, Jiggs & Country Dances, vol. 3), 1788; p. 131.






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