Annotation:Merry Night at Tumble Brig (1)

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MERRY NIGHT AT TUMBLE BRIG [1]. AKA and see "Mr. Lindsay." Scottish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The note appears in an 1840 publication, A Companion to the reticlue, set for piano (published anonymously). An exact copy of the tune was printed in the Elias Howe publications and derivatives (Ryans/Coles). See note for Annotation:Merry Night at Tumble Brig (2) for more.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Anonymous (A Companion to the reticule), 1833; p. 12. Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 45. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883.

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