Lindsay Carr's Lead-up to the 1st Set
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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 N:This version is in 6/8 time. The version on FSA Vol 1, p239 is in 4/4 N:This tune turns up in "The Lockout" (Jim Moir), in "Bill McGlashan's Jig", N:(Harry McQueen, Castlemaine, Vic), and in "Uncle Sid's Jig", (Dawsons, Tasmania). N:It has origins as "The Perfect Cure" a novelty jumping song, music N:by J. Blewett and performed by J.H.Stead in music halls in London C1850. N:You can read more about it at <https://tunearch.org/wiki> O:Australia, NSW, Mudgee R:Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D |:"D"FAF "G"D2d|"A7"c2B "D"A3|FAF D2F|"A7"E3E2A|"D"FAF "G"D2d|"A7"c2B "D"A3|FAF "A7"E2E|"D"D3D2z:| |:"D"f2ed2d|"A7"cdB A2A|"D"f2e dcd|"A7"e3e2A|"D"f2ed2d|"A7"cdB A2A|"D"FAF "A7"E2E|"D"D3D2z:|
Lindsay Carr's Lead-up to the 1st Set - played by Greg O'Leary
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| John Meredith Collection | Lindsay Carr |