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Peacock Feathers [4]

Found in Peacock's_Feathers_(4) from the Traditional Tune Archive abc collection
Peacock Feathers [4] - staff notation
X:1
T:Peacock Feathers [4]
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821
N:Nothing is known of Burks, although the provenance of his
N:ms. is English.  His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had
N: possibly been in the possession of his descendants until the
N:mid-20th cent.
N:The ‘B’ part is only 7 measures long in the ms., with a 4th
N:and 5th measure collapsed into one.
N:A reconstructed ‘B’ part from the 4th measure on might go:
N:…|FGAF D2 dc|Bdcd BcAc|GBdg edcB|Agdc BGAF|G2G2G2:|
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
df|g2 (dB) GABA|FGAF DEDC|B,DGB Aced|cBAG FA Df|
g2 dB GABG|FGAF DEDC|B,DGB cdec|BGAF G2G2:|
|:dc|Bdcd BcAc|GBdg edcB|cded cBAG|D2 dc BdBd|
GBcg edcB|Agdc BGAF|G2G2G2:|]

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