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NEAP TIDE (THE). AKA and see "Ebb Tide (2) (The)," "Tide Come In (The)." English, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The name of a tune attributed to early-mid nineteenth century Tyneside fiddler biography:James Hill. A 'neap tide' is the tide that occurs just after the first and third quarters of the moon, when there is least difference between high tide and low tide.

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