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Boy in the Basket (The)
X:1 T:Boy in the Basket, The M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig S:William Vickers' music manuscript (Northumberland, 1770) K:G GAG BAG Bdg|GAG Bcd AFD|GAG BAG Bdg|ece dBG AFD:| |:gag gdB gdB|aba afd afd|gag gdB efg|ece dBG AFD:||
X:2
T:Boy in the Basket, The
M:9/8
L:1/8
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (London, 1773)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynnian Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G>AG B>AG Bdg|G>AG B>cd AFD|G>AG B>AG Bdg|ece dBG AFD:|
|:g>ag gdB gdB|a>ba afd afd|g>ag gdB efg|ece dBG AFD:||
X:3
T:Boy in the Baskett,The. BF13.010
T:Long Room At Scarborough,aka. BF13.010
T:Bean Setting,aka. BF13.010
M:9/8
L:1/8
Q:120
S:J.Lishman(?)MS,c1825,Lakes,Browne Coll.
R:Slip Jig
O:England
A:Lakes
N:The time signature is given as 6/8. Bears a resemblance to Long Room At
N:Scarborough.Also Bean Setting. CGP
Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe.
K:G major
GAG BAG Bdg|GAG Bcd AED|!GAG BAG Bdg|ece dBG A"F in ms"ED:|!
|:gag gdB gdB|aba afd "!"afd|!gag gdB efg|ege dBG AFD:|
X:1
T:Boy in the Basket, The
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
B:James Goodman music manuscript collection (County Cork, mid-19th century, Book 2, p. 172)
N:Goodman had the tune from ms. lent to him by a pipe maker named Doogan.
F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=176&z=-403.6935%2C2302.1428%2C7429.8286%2C2584.8766
F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
GAG|BAA Bdg|GAG Bcd AFD|GAG BAG Bdg|ece dBG AFD:|
|:gag gdB gdB|aba afd afd|gag gdB efg|ece dBG AFD:|
