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CHRISTMAS EVE [5]. English, Country Dance Tune and Jig (6/8 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody and dance instructions also appear in London publisher Thomas Sillern's Skillern's Compleat Collection of Two Hundred & Four Reels (1780).

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Straight and Skillern (Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1), c. 1775; No. 45, p. 23.

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