Lindsay Carr's Lead-up to the 1st Set

X:13
T:Lindsay Carr's Lead-up to the 1st Set
% NFF Book 2015
S:collected from Lindsay Carr, Mudgee, NSW
S:John Meredith Collection, NLA
B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p239
B:David Johnson, Bush Dance, Bush Music Club, 1987, p55
H:This tune has its origins as "The Perfect Cure" a novelty jumping song from c.1850
H:The tune was composed J. Blewett and performed by J.H.Stead in London's music halls. 
F:You can read more about it at https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Perfect_Cure_(The)
N:The version given in Meredith's book, is in 4/4
N:This tune turns up in:
N:- Jim Moir's tune "The Lockout"
N:- "Bill McGlashan's Jig" collected by Peter Ellis from Harry McQueen , Castlemaine, Vic, 
N:- "Uncle Sid's Jig", collected from the Dawsons, Tasmania. 
N:- "Bert Powter's Set Tune" collected by Rob Willis from Bert Powter, Parkes, NSW 
O:Australia, NSW, Mudgee
R:Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
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Lindsay Carr's Lead-up to the 1st Set - played by Greg O'Leary

Additional Information

Additional information may be available on the following people or organisations associated with the collection of this tune:
| John Meredith Collection | Lindsay Carr |