Annotation:Glascon Lasses
X:1 T:Glascon Lasses M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:T. Davis - "Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1748." (No. 6) N:"With a Thorough Bass for the Harpsicord with Figures or N:Directions to each Dance: Compos'd for the Entertainment and N:Diversion of Gentlemen & Ladies that are Lovers of English Dancing." N:"NB. Gentlemen and Ladies may depend they are all new and N:never danc'd before they were printed. Price 1S." N: Printed in London for H. Waylett at the black Lyon in Exeter Change N:in the Strand. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F c|F>GFd|cAcf|F>GFA|BG2 c|F>GFd|c A2c|d>efg|a f2:| |:(f/g/)|a>gfF|A c2 f/g/|a>gfF|e g2 f/g/|a>gfc|d/e/f cA|B/c/d BG|A F2:||
GLASCON LASSES. AKA and see "Circus Reel (1) (The)," "Glasgow Lasses (1) (The)," "Glasgow Lasses (2) (The)," "Miss Margaret Greirson's." English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain is cognate with the first strain of "Peter's Reel."
