Vulcan's Cave

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 Theme code Index    3H1H75 4235
 Also known as    Cotton Lords of Preston, Hilly-Go Filly-Go All the Way, King of the Cannibal Islands, Cumberland Reel
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 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
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 Structure    AABB
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X: 1 T:Vulcan's Cave. RH.493 T:King of the Cannibal Islands,aka. RH.493 T:Cumberland Reel,aka. RH.493 T:Nottingham Swing,aka. RH.493 R:jig S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria N:aka King of the Cannibal Islands, Cumberland Reel, N:Nottingham Swing, Hilly-go Filly-go all the way, etc. O:England A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008. M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:G d|b2a g2f|f2e d2B|cBc A2c|B2c d2G| e2G g2G|d2G g2G|fga def|g3 g2:|! .b2.b .b2.a|.b2.b .b2.a|.b2.b .c'2.b|a>ba a2z| g2g g2f|g2g g2f|g2g a2g|fga def|! g3 fed|e2f g2z|g3 fed|e2f g2b| a2g a2b|a2g a2b|a2d' def|g3 g2|]


X: 1 T:Vulcan's Cave. CJS.43(i) B:C.J.Surtees MS, 1819, N.E.England Z:Village Music Project 2016 Peter Dunk N:B music has only 15 bars M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 K:G !p!d|b2a g2f|f2e d2B|cBc ABc|B2cd2G|e2G g2G|d2G g2G| fga efg|(a3g2):|!f!d|"_bar should probably repeat"b2b b2a|b2b c'2b|aba a2f| g2g g2f|g2g g2f|g2g a2g|fge def|g3 fed|e2f g3| g3 fed|e2f .g2b|a2g a2b|a2g abc'|bc'd' def|a3g2|]


X: 1 T:Vulcan's Cave. Le4.043 T:King of the Cannibal Islands,aka. Le4.043 T:Hilly-go, Filly-go All the Way,aka. Le4.043 B:L.Leadley MS#4 c1850 Z:Village Music Project, 2016 Steve Mansfield M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=90 N:* Repeat is | d3 z2z :: f2f f2e | in Mss N:** stet, extra bar is notated in Mss K:D A | f2e d2c | "_sic"c2B A2F | GFG EFG | F2G A2A | B2G d2d | A2F d2d | cde ABc | d3 z2 :| |: "*" z | f2f f2e | f2f f2e | fef g2f | e2e e2z | d2d d2c | d2d d2c | dcd e2d | cde ABc | d3 cBA | B2c d3 | d3 cBA | B2c d2f | e2a f2a | e2a f2a | "**" e2a f2a | eAB cde | d3 z2z :|


X:45 T:Vulcans Cave O:No 45 Wm Clarke MS Feltwell, Norfolk (1858) N:Bar 22 should be same rhythm as prceeding bar. N:Cotton Lords of Preston/King of the canibal isles Z: transcribed by Lyn Law M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D A|f2e d2c|c2B A2F|GFG E2A|F2G A2A| B2G d2B|A2F B2c|cde ABc|(d3d2):| |:A|f2f f2e|f2f f2e|f2f a2f|efe e2c| d2d d2c|d2d d2c|dcd e2d|cBc ABc|d3cBA|BAB ABc| d3cBA|B2c d2f|e2"^*"d e2f|e2d e2f|a2AABc|d3-d2:||: