Pigges of Rumsey (The)

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 Theme code Index    7L5L5L6L 7L7L6L1
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Manchester Manuscript
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 91
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1650
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Pigges of Rumsey (The): Annotations



X:1
T:Pigges of Rumsey, The
M:4/4 
L:1/8 
S: The Manchester manuscript (c.1650?) BRm/832Vu51p.91 
S:(Henry Watson Music Library, located in the Manchester Central library)
N:The tune was originally in tablature for bass Viol in ‘Lancaster Pipes’ tuning
N:It is perhaps “Peggy Ramsey”
K:G
F2D2D2E2 | F4EFG2 | F2D2D>EF2 | E2E2B4 | 
F2D2D2E2 |F4EFG2 | F2D2dcBA | E2E2B4 :||

Pigges of Rumsey (The): Annotations