Petticoat Wag
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"Petticoat Wag" is an English country jig in G Dorian. The parts are played AABB.<br> “Petticoat Wag” was published as a longways dance (“for as many as will”) in<br> John Playford’s first edition (1651) of The English Dancing Master. It appeared<br> under that title through the third edition of 1665 after which it continued to<br> appear through the 8th edition (1690) with the expanded title "Petticoat Wag, or<br> The Taylor’s Daughter" and as "The Taylor’s Daughter" in the 9th and 10th editions.<br> It was discontinued after the 10th edition.<br> It was printed in Barlow's Complete Country Dance Tunes from Playford’s Dancing<br> Master (2005),<br> Barnes's English Country Dance Tunes, vol. 2 (2005) (appears as “Trip to Greene”) and<br> Raven's English Country Dance Tunes (1984).<br> It was recorded by The New York Renaissance Band on Country Capers: Music from<br> Playford's The English Dancing Master (2008).<br>
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