The lads like beer : the fiddle music of James Hill's Tyneside /
Hill, James,approximately 1813-composer.
Dixon, Graham,editor.
Hardy, Stewart,writer of added commentary.
Contains "65 tunes thought to have been composed by Hill or have become associated with him ... [and] another 34 tunes composed by contemporary fiddlers or tunes with North Eastern associations"--Back cover.
Includes notes on many of the tunes.
Extensive preface contains biographical and historical notes. Includes 'The Hill hornpipe - a fiddler's perspective' by Stewart Hardy.
Discography: page 101-103; bibliography: page 104 ; index of tunes: page 105.
First published in 1987 by Random Publications.
Fiddle tunes.
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