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Theme code Index
1H1H1H3b 7b7b1H4
Also known as
Canny Cummerlin
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
ENGLAND(North West)
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
John Rook
Book/Manuscript title
Book:John Rook music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 1
Year of publication/Date of MS
1840
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Canny Cummerlin
T:Canny Cumberland [2]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:”R. Original”(?) i.e. perhaps composed by John Rook
Q:Moderato con Express.
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 1)
N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
a2g a2g|a2g cde|g2f g2e|agf def|
a2g a2g|a2g cde|c'ba ged|cdB A3:|
|:cde ged|cde age|cde ged|ced cBA|
cde ged|cde age|c'ba ged|eag a2z:|
|:c’e'e' bd'd'|ac'c' ged|cde age|cde ged|
c'e'e' bd'd'|ac'c' ged|cde c'ba|geg a3:||