Annotation:Village Festival (1) (The)
X:1 T:Village Festival [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig C:Carl Volti S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 444 (c. 1880’s) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D {A/B/c/}d2A f2A|(d3 d2)z|{A/B/c/}d2A f2A|(d3 d2)f| e2a aba|f2d dcd|Bcd fed|cde A2z| {A/B/c}d2A f2A|(d3 d2)z|{A/B/c}d2A f2A|(d3 d2)f| e2a aba|f2d dcd| efg abc'|d'2z d'2z|| e3 c2B|(A3 A)(cd)|e2e f2e|(e2d) d3| d3 B2A|(^G3 G)(Bc)|d2d e2d|(d2c) c3| e3c2B|(A3 A)(cd)|e2e f2e|(e2d) d3| (f3 f)dB|(e3 e)cA|(d3 d)(B^G)|Acf e2e| (f3 f)dB|(e3 e)cA|Bcd ef^g|a2z [c2a2]z||
VILLAGE FESTIVAL [1], THE. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). Composed by biography:Carl Volti, born Archibald Milligan in Glasgow in 1849. Volti, a fiddler-composer, is the source for a number of compositions found in the Kerr’s collections and also published several tutors, albums of popular songs, national overtures, etc.
