Bill McGlashan's Jig
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Jump to navigationJump to searchX:20 T:Bill McGlashan's Jig % NFF Book 2006 S:collected from Harry McQueen, Castlemaine, Vic S:collected by Peter Ellis N:Part B is aka "The Perfect Cure", a tune that turns up in: N:- Jim Moir's tune "The Lockout" 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 N:- "Lindsay Carr's Lead Up" collected by John Meredith from Lindsay Carr, Mudgee, NSW, FSA V.1 p239 H:"The Perfect Cure" was a novelty jumping song from c.1850. Composed by H:J. Blewett it was performed by J.H.Stead in London's music halls. B:Peter Ellis, "Collector's Choice, Vol 2", Victorian Folk Music Club Inc., 1987, p166 F:You can read more about it at https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Perfect_Cure_(The) O:Australia, Vic, Castlemaine R:Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G def|"G"g2GG2B|G2Bd2g|"Am"f2ee2^d|e3-e2=f| "D7"f2=f^f2=f|fe=f^f2e|"G"e2dd2^c|d3def| g2G GAG|G2Bd2g|"Am"f2ee2^d|e3-e2e/f/| "C"g2gf2e|"D7"d2ed2c|"G"B3A3|G3-G2z|| |: "G"BcdG2g | "D7"f2ed2c | "G"BcdG2B | "D7"A3-A2z| "G"Bcd G2g|"D7"f2e d2c|Bcd A2A|1 "G"G3-G2z:|2 "G"G3-G ga|| |:"G"b2dg2b|"D7"a2gf2a|"G"b2a gfe|"D7"d3-def| "G"g2GB2g|"D7"f2Ac2e|"G"ded "D7"c2A|1"G"G3-G ga:|2"G"G3|]
Bill McGlashan's Jig - played by Greg O'Leary
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| Harry McQueen | Peter Ellis |