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 Theme code Index    1H3H53 1242
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 84, p. 31
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1785
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Nottingham Castle: Annotations


X:1
T:Nottingham Castle
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:Aird - Selection, vol. II (1785)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g/f/g/a/ bg | d/e/d/c/ {c}BA/G/ | GG A/G/A/B/ | cBBA | 
g/f/g/a/ bg | dd/c/ {c}BA/G/ | DG B/e/d/c/ | BG G2 :|
|: BA/G/ cc | BA/G/ AD | gg f/a/f/d/ | e/g/e/c/ dD | 
B/d/B/G/ cc | B/d/B/G/ AD | gg f/a/f/d/ | e/g/e/c/ d2 :|]
X:1
T:Notingham Castle
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 473)
N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined  the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, 
N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in 
N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. 
N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see
N:https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g/f/g/a/ bg|d/e/d/c/ {c}BA/G/|GG A/G/A/B/|cBBA|
g/f/g/a/ bg|dd/c/ {c}BA/G/|DG B/e/d/c/|BG G2:|
|:BA/G/ cc|BA/G/ AD|gg f/a/f/d/|c/g/e/c/ dD|
B/d/B/G/ cc|B/d/B/G/ AD|gg f/a/f/d/|e/g/e/c/ d2!D.C.!:|

Nottingham Castle: Annotations