Tune: The Sailor's Wife

Composed by:

Niel Gow (1727&endash;1807)

Recommended for (10):

Birthday Promenade (Jig-16, (unknown))
The Breathalyser (Jig-32, John Drewry)
Dancin' Witches (Jig-32, Edwin Werner)
The Flying Ghillies (Jig-32, Lee Fuell)
Forget Me Not (Jig-32, Alison Springer)
Guess This'll Do (Jig-32, Marie Boehmer)
Leith Country Dance (Jig-32, Thomas (19C) Wilson)
The Pride Of Aberdeen (Jig-32, Helen Estreicher)
The Sailor's Wife (Jig-32, John Drewry)
The Sailor's Wife (Strathspey-32, Bob Beattie)

Recordings (12): Show tune in context

8 x 32 Jigs (Waverley Station) tune 1
Leith Country Dance (Alex Macarthur & His Scottish Dance Band) tune 1
Leith Country Dance (Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band) tune 1
Leith Country Dance (Stan Hamilton and his Flying Scotsmen) tune 1
Leith Country Dance (Jim Johnstone and his Band) tune 1
Leith Country Dance (Green Ginger) tune 1
The Leith Country Dance (Jim Johnstone and his Band) tune 1
Jig 32 bar sequence (Gordon McCullough and his Scottish Dance Band) tune 2
Northern Harmony (Pixton & Petrov) tune 2
Best Set in the Hall (Catherine Fraser & Duncan Smith) tune 3
The Boston Fiddle Club Jig (Paddledoo) tune 3
Argyll's Fancy (The Deirdre Adamson Quartet) tune 4

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