General Toast (The)
X:1 T:General Toast, The – In the School for Scandal M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson – The Hibernian Muse B:(London, 1787, No. 71, p. 45) N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions N:of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G>AG gfg|ede d3|GAG gfg|Te3 d3| G>AG gfg|ede !fermata!d2d|cdc BcB|TA3 G3| Bcd d3|dcB A2A|Bcd ded|cBA G3| Bcd d3|dcB A2A|Bcd dgd|cBA G3||
X:1
T:General Toast, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish
B:and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 512, p. 196)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive
N:Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G>AG g>fg|edc B2A|G>AG g>fg|e3 d3|
G>AG g>fg|edc B2A|G>AG edc|B2A G3:|
|:Bcd d3e>dc B2G|B>cd d>gd|cBA G3|
Bcd d3|e>dc B2G|B>cd d>gd|cBA G3:|]
X:1
T:General Toast
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:F
F>GF fef | dcd c2F | F>GF fef | d3c3 |
F>GF fef | dcd c2A | B>cB cdc | G3F2F :|
|: A>Bc c3 | c>BA G2F | A>Bc c>dc | B>AG F3 |
A>Bc c3 | c>BA G2F | A>Bc c>fc | B>AG F3 :|