Peacock's Tune

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 Theme code Index    551H5 5522
 Also known as    Air by Peacock
 Composer/Core Source    John Peacock
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Northumbrian/Borders
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:J. Collingwood Bruce & John Stokoe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Northumbrian Minstrelsy
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 174
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1882
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X:1 T:Peacock's Tune M:6/8 L:1/8 S:Bruce & Stokoe – Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B/c/|d>ed d>cB|gfg d2 B/c/|d>ed dcB|AAA A2 B/c/| d>ed d>cB|gfg d2c|Bcd BcA|GGG G2:| |:G/A/|BAB cBc|dcd ede|fef gdB|AAA A2 d/c/| BAB cBc|def g2 f/e/|dec BcA|GGG G2:|]


X:1 T:Peacock’s Tune M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Cocks - Tutor for the Northumbrian Half-Long Bagpipes (1925, No. 23, p. 13) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A c/d/|e>fe {a}e>dc|aga e2 c/d/|e>fe {a}edc|BcB {e}B2 c/d/| e>fe {a}e>dc|aga e2d|cde cdB|ABA {e}A2:| |:A/B/|cBc dcd|ede fef|gfg aec|BcB {e}B2 e/d/| cBc dcd|efg !fermata!a2 g/f/|efd cdc|ABA {e}A2:|]