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Brunswick Waltz
X:1 T:Mrs. Lester, or the Brunswick C:Weippert M:3/8 L:1/8 R:Waltz B:Campbell - 10th Book of New and Favorite Country Dances (1795, p. 20) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F F/G/|AAB|c2 (f/d/)|.c.c (d/B/)|.A.A F/G/|AAB|c2f|g(g/f/)(g/a/)|f2:| |:Tc|{eg}.b.b Tc|{f}.a.a f|.e(e/g/)(f/a/)|.g.g Tc|{eg}bb c|{f}aa f|g e/c/d/e/|ff:| |:A/B/|.c(cd)|.c.c (A/c/)|.B.B (G/B/)|(AF) F/A/|cc d|ccf|(.f/.e/.d/.c/.d/.e/)|f2!fermata!:|]
X:1
T:Brunswick Waltz
M:3/8
L:1/8
R:Waltz
Q:"Allegretto"
B:Thomas Wilson - Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 147)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
F/G/|AAB|c2f2|ccB|AA F/G/|AAB|c2f|gg/f/g/a|f2:|
|:c|bbg|aaf|e2f|ggc|bbg|aaf|gg/f/g/a/|f2:|
|:A/B/|ccf|c2 A/c/|BBG/B/|AAF/A/|ccf|c2f|gg/f/g/a/|f2:||
X:1
T:Brunswick Waltz
M:3/8
L:1/8
B:John Burks music manuscript collection, dated 1821
N:Nothing is known of Burks or the provenance of his
N:ms. but it is possible he was from the north of England.
N:His music ms. ended up in the United States, possibly in
N:the possession of his descendants.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
F/G/|AAB|c2 f/d/ |AA F/G/|AAB |c2f|gg/f/g/a/ |f2:|
|:c|bbc|aaf|ee/g/f/a/| ggc|bbc| aaf|ge/c/d/e|f2:|
|:A/B/|ccd |ccA/c/|BB G/B/|AF F/A/|ccd|ccf|f/e/d/c/d/e/|f2:|
X:1
T:Waltz
T:Brunswick Waltz
M:3/8
L:1/8
B:unknown music manuscript date 1830, largely quadrilles and
B:waltzes, and predominantly labelled in the French language (p. 130)
N:Viewable at the American Vernacular Music site
F:https://archive.org/details/Quadrille
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
V:1
F/G/|AAB|c2 f/d/|cc d/B/|AA F/G/|AAB|cfa|gg/f/g/a/|f2:|
|:c|{eg}bbc|aaf|ee/g/f/a/|ggc|{eg}bbc|{g}aaf|gg/f/g/a/|f2z:|
|:A/B/|[Ac][Ac][Bd]|[Ac][Ac]A/c/|[GB][GB]G/B/|[FA][FA] A/B/|[Ac][Ac][Bd]|[A2c2][Af]|f/e/d/c/d/e/|f2:|]
V:2 clef = bass
z|F,A,C|F,A,C|F,A,C|F,A,C|F,A,C|F,A,C|C,G,C|F,2:|
|:z|G,B,C|F,A,C|G,B,C|E,G,C|G,B,C|F,A,C|C,G,C|F,2z:|
|:z|F,A,C|F,A,C|C,G,C|F,A,C|F,A,C|F,A,C|C,G,C|F,2:|
X:1
T:The Rotunda Waltz
T:Brunswick Waltz
M:3/8
L:1/8
B:Thomas Kiernan MS (c.1844-46, ref LK.078), Co Longford, Ireland
B:https://eprints.dkit.ie/id/eprint/734/
N:Thomas Kiernan (c1807-87) was a fiddle player and teacher from
N:Drumlish, Co Longford.
Z:Conor Ward
K:Gmaj
G/A/|BBc|d>(gf/e/)|d>(ed/c/)|B2 G/A/|BBc|d2g|aa/g/a/b/|g2:||
||:d|c'c'd|bbg|gg/f/g/b/|aad|c'c'd|bbf|(g/f/e/d/e/f/)|g2:||
||:(d/c/)|dd/(g/f/e/)|dd/(B/c/d/)|cc/(A/B/c/)|BG/A/B/c/|dd/(g/f/e/)|ddg|aa/g/a/b/|g2:||
X:2
T:Brunswick Waltz
L:1/8
M:3/8
S:Elias Howe - Diamond School for the Violin (c. 1861)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
F/>G/ | AAB | c2 f/d/ | cc d/B/ | AA F/G/ | AAB | cfa | gg/f/g/a/ | f2 :|
|: c | bbg | aaf | ee/g/f/a/ | ggc | bbg | aaf | f/e/d/c/d/e/ | f2 :|
|: A/B/ | cc f/d/ | ccA | BBG | AA A/B/ | cc f/d/ | ccf | f/e/d/c/d/e/ | f2 :|
|: c | bbg | aaf | ee/g/f/a/ | ggc | bbg | aaf | f/e/d/c/d/e/ | f2 :||
X: 1
T: The Meenbannad
R: mazurka
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
F:https://thesession.org/tunes/popular/mazurkas
N:A variant of "Brunswick Waltz"
K: Gmaj
|:DG|B2 BA GB|d2 d2 ge|de dB cA|B2 B2 DG|
B2 BA GB|d2 d2 (3efg|a2 ag ab|g2 g2:|
|:d2|d'2 d'2 d2|b2 b2 ag|f2 fe fb|a2 a2 d2|
d'2 d'2 d2|b2 b2 (3efg|a2 ag fa|g2 g2:|