Howlet and the Weazel (The)

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 Theme code Index    1355 7231
 Also known as    Weazle (2) (The), Owlets and Weasels
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Northumbrian/Borders
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Choice Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 5
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 54
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1750
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Howlet and the Weazel (The): Annotations


X:54
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T:Weazle,The. JJo5.054
B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 5, 1750
Z:vmp.Steve mansfield 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk
T:Owlets and Weasels,aka. JJo5.054
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
K:A
A>BA c2d | e>fe e2a | g2b B2d | c>Bc A3 |
A>BA c2d | e>fe e2a | g2b B2^d | e6 :|
|: e>fe e2c' | d>ed d2b | cBA edc | B6 |
A>BA c2d | e>fe e2a | ecA dBG | A6 :|
X:1
%
T:Weezle. Ru1.104, The
B:Rutherford's Country Dances Vol 1, 1756
Z:village music project, Ruairidh Greig July 2015
T:Owlets and Weasels,aka. Ru1.104
T:Howlets and Weezles,aka. Ru1.104
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
K:A
A>BA c2d|e>fee2a|g2bB2d|c>BcA3|
A>BA c2d|e>fee2a|g2bB2^d|e6:|
|:e>fee2c'|d>edd2b|cBA edc|B6|
A>BAc2d|e>fee2a|ecA dBG|"rpt mark added"A6:|
W:The first Man sets to the 2d. Wo. & turn his
W:own Partner .| The first Wo. does the same with
W:the 2d. Man Lead down the Middle & up again
W:& cast off :|  Right Hand & Left Quite round
W:with the 2d. Couple :|
X:1
%
T:Weazle [2], The 
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Aird - Selection of Scots, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. II (1785)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
GAG B2c | ded d2g | f2a A2c | BAB G3 | 
GAG B2c | ded d2g | f2a A2^c | d3 d3 :|
|: ded d2b | cdc c2a | BAG dcB | ADD D3 |
 GAG B2c | ded d2g | dBG cAF | G3 G3 :|
X:1
%
T:Owlets & Weasels. HSJJ.003
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:HSJ Jackson,Wyresdale,Lancs.1823
R:Jig
O:England
A:Lancashire
H:1823
Z:Chris Partington.
F:http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/atrilcoral.com/w.abc	
K:G
GAG B2c|dedd2g|f2aA2c|BABG3|
GAGB2c|dedd2g|f2aA2c|d3d3:|
|:dedd2b|cdcc2a|!BAG dcB|ADDD3|
GAGB2c|dedd2g|dBG cAF|G3G3:|]
X:1
%
T:Howlet and the Weazle, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:The British Minstrel and Musical and Literary Miscellany (1843, p. 108)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
GAG B2c|ded d2g|f2a A2c|BAB G3|
GAG B2c|ded d2g|f2a A2^c|D3 D3:|
|:ded d2b|cdc c2a|BAG dcB|cDD D3|
GAG B2c|ded d2g|dBG cAF|G3 G3:|]
X:1
%
T:Howlet and the Weazel, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
GAG B2c|ded d2g|f2a A2c|BAB G3|GAG B2c|
ded d2g|f2a A2^c|d3 d3::ded d2b|cdc c2a|BAG dcB|
cDD D3|GAG B2c|ded d2g|dBG cAF|G3 G3:||

Howlet and the Weazel (The): Annotations