Annotation:Rough Diamond

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X:1 % T:Rough Diamond M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G(BA) G2B|def geB|A(BA) G2B|ABA AFD| G(BA) G2B|def gdB|ecA dBG|FDF G3:| |:d3 dcB|def gdB|d3 dcA|ABA AFD| d3 dcB|def gdB|ecA dBG|FDF G3:|



ROUGH DIAMOND. AKA and see “Saddle the Pony (1).” American, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The jig's provenance is Irish, where it is widely known as "Saddle the Pony (1)."

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 65. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 95.

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