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The Vickers manuscript is a massive compilation, originally containing 570 tunes, though some pages have been lost to time. The collection is notable for its sheer diversity. Rather than focusing on a single genre, Vickers recorded the full spectrum of music that would have been performed at country dances, assembly rooms, taverns, and private homes in the 1770s. The collection primarily consists of:

A classic Northumbrian 9/8 jig that showcases the rhythmic complexity of the region's music. The Vickers manuscript is a massive compilation, originally

Approximately 580 tunes survive, including jigs, reels, rants, and both common-time and triple-time hornpipes. originally containing 570 tunes