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File:peahen.nwc (May 2002) 1 kB
Full name of work:The Peacock followed the Hen
Composer:Traditional
Music category:Folk
Instruments:Smallpipes
Name of file creator:Geoff Walker
Running time:00:02:31
e-mail address:geoff "dot" walker "at" ntlworld "dot" com
Website:http://homepage.dtn.ntl.com/geoffnhev
Comments:This tune was first published in Playford as "Mad Moll". A related tune "The Virgin Queen" appeared in a later edition of Playford. The third tune was published in the Northumbrian Minstrelsey of 1880 as "The Peacock followed the Hen" and is virtually identical to Mad Moll.