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X:6 T:Jinny O (illegible). BF13.005 T:Funning O (illegible). BF13.005 M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 B:MS13,Browne family,c1825,Lake District A:Cumbria, England N:No attempt has been made to edit this tune apart from first three notes N:in bar 4 which are crotchets in MS., as it seems so far from making N:much sense. Time signature is given as alla breve - C with a vertical N:line through N:it. Key signature is given as a C# (that's one sharp, not key of) on N:first line, nothing on second line. 2nd bar of 2nd part - the 3rd N:quaver (A) appears to be dotted, but not the B N:The Title is very unclear and could equally well be either of those N:given here. Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe. K:G major "_As Written"EDB, DFG|ABd ABG|EED B,DF|"^Crots in ms"GAB dAB|G3:| |:Bdd Bee|dBA B3|GEE Bdd|Bee fgf|ede Bdd| Bee dBA|B3GEE|DB,D FGA|BdA B3G3:|



JINNY O (***). English, Reel (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune, with its partially legible titles, was written in 6/8 time in the original ms. but has been reconstructed in cut time by John Offord.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Browne Family music manuscripts (c. 1825, Lake District, Cumbria) [Offord].

Printed sources : - John Offord (Bonny Cumberland), 2018; p. 22.






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