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LUCKY HIT, THE. English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. This old melody appears as a new song under a different title in John Watt's edition of James Ralph's The Fashionable Lady or Harlequin Opera (1730). Watt's gives the old title for the tune as "The Lucky Hit."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kidson (Old English Country Dances), 1890; p. 4.

Recorded sources:

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