Bury Fair

X: 1
T: Bury Fair
P: Longways for as many as will
%R: reel
B: "The Compleat Country Dancing-Master" printed by John Walsh, London ca. 1740
S: 6: CCDM1 http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Compleat_Country_Dancing-Master_(Various) V.1 p.103 #145 (205)
B: "The Dancing-Master: Containing Directions and Tunes for Dancing" printed by W. Pearson for John Walsh, London ca. 1709
S: 7: DMDfD http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=89751228 p. 207 "T 2"
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Nearly-illegible left edge verified with http://deriv.nls.uk/dcn30/8975/89753707.30.jpg
N: Repeats added to satisfy the "Each Strain twice" instruction.  The numbers above pickup notes are in both books.
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: F
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"^1"d2 | c2A2 A2F2 | G4 "^*)"[D3C3]d | c2A2 A2GF | F4 F2 \
:: "^2"f2 | c2f2 e2f2 | g2G2 G2f2 | c2f2 efge | f6 :|
|: "^3"c2 | dcBA BAGF | GFED C2c2 | dcBA BAGF | !fine!F4 \
:: "^4"f2 | c2f2 e2f2 | g2G2 G2f2 | c2f2 efge | f6 :|
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/JohnWalsh/alltunes/0207

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