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Lillibulero
X:1 T:Lilli Bulero M:6/4 L:1/8 B:Playford - Dancing Master vol. 8 (London, 1690, p. 216) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] G3AG2 B4B2|A3BA2 c6|B2d2G2 c4B2|A2G2F2 G6:| |:g4f2 g4d2|=f4f2 e4d2|e2f2g2 g4d2|e2d2B2 A6| e2d2c2 B2c2d2|e2e2c2 B2c2d2|e2e2B2 c4B2|A2 G2 F2 G6:|]
X:1
T:Bili Bylero
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:"Alawon John Thomas" i.e. 'John Thomas's melodies' (Wales, 1752)
N:'Alawon' is Welsh for 'melodies'
K:G
GBG B3 | AcA c3 | dBG c2 d/c/ | BAG G3:|
|: g2 d e2 e | dgd e2 d | gfe dcB | A2 A A3 |
edc Bcd | edc Bcd | efg c2 B | BAG G3 :|
X:2
T:Lilli Burlare
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Oswald - Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 7 (1760, p. 13)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="2."
[V:1] D|G>AG TB2B|A>BA c4|(B/c/d)G c2B|A>GF G2:|
|:d|G2f g2d|=f>gf Te2d|d>e^f g>fe|{e}d>cB A3|
e>dc Bcd|e>dc Bcd|(e/f/g)G c2B|A>GF G2:|
|:D|(G/A/B)B TB2g|aAB {B}c2e|(dB>)G (Ec)B|TA>GF G2:|
|:d|(3g/f/g/ ag gde|=f>gf e2d|B>cd (e/^f/g)e|(d<B)G A2=f|
e(c/e/)g d(B/d/)g|ec/e/g dBd|(e/f/g)G EcB|A>GF G2:|]
X:3
T:Lillbulero,aka. JBa.80
T:Protestant Boys,aka. JBa.80
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=110
S:Joseph Barnes MS,Carlisle,1762.
R:.march
O:England
A:Carlisle
N:Also aka Jolly Companions.
Z:vmp.C.Graebe.
F:http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/abc/barnes_j.abc
K:G major
V:1 clef=treble name="3."
[V:1] "_No key/time sig" GAG c2B | AGA2c4 |\
BdG c2 B | AGF2 G4 :||: gag2g2d | ege2 d2d |!
gag2gd |\
e2d2c2 d4 | edc2 Bc d2 | dg G2 cB A2G2F2 G4 ||!
X:4
T:Lillie Bulairie
T:Lillibulero
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Neil Stewart - "Select Collection of Scots,
B: English, Irish and Foreign
B:Airs, Jiggs & Marches, vol. 1" (1784, p. 2)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="4."
[V:1] D|G>AG TB2B|A>BA c3|(B/c/d)G c2ZB|{B}A>GF G2:|
|:d|g2f g2d|=f>gf {f}e3d|de^f gfe|{e}dcB A2d|
Edc Bcd|edc Bcd|(e/f/g)G (c2B)|{B}A>GF G2:|]
X:5
T:Lillibulero - In the Beggars Opera
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson – The Hibernian Muse
B:(London, 1787, No. 77, p. 48)
N:"A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of
N:Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="5."
[V:1] G|G>AG B2B|A>BA c3|(B/c/d)G c2B|AGF G2G|
G>AG B2B|A>BA c3|(B/c/d)G c2B|AGF G2||
f|g2f g2d|de=f e2d|def gde|dcB A2d|
edc Bcd|edc Bcd|(e/f/g)G c2B|AGF G2||
X:6
T:Lillie Bulera
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:James Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 481, p. 186)
N:"Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="1."
[V:1]D|G>AG B2B|A>BA c3|(B/c/d).G c2B|A>GF G2:|
|:d|g2f g2d|=fgf e2d|d>ef g>fe|dcB A2d|
e>dc Bcd|e>dc Bcd|(e/f/g)G c2B|AGF G2:|
|:D|(G/A/B) B2g|aAB c2e|d>BG (Ec)B|A>GF G2:|
|:d|(g/f/g/a/).g gde|=f>gf Te2d|B>cd (e/f/g).e|dBG A2f|
(ec/d/).g (dB/d/).g|(ec/e/).g TdBd|(e/f/g).G EcB|A>GF G3:|]
X:7
T:Lilliburlero
B:Irish Street Ballads, Colm O'Lochlainn
N:transposed from key of E
Z:Paul de Grae
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="7."
[V:1] GAG B2 B|ABA c3|B<dG c2 B|AGF G3:|
g2 d e2 d|g2 d e2 d|def gfe|dcB A3|
edc Bcd|d2 B A2 c|B<dG c2 B|AGF G3||
X:8
T:Lillibulero
M:6/8
C:
S:Seabright
N:according to the tradition
A:Bledington
O:English
R:Jig
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K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="8."
[V:1] |: D | G>AG B2 B | A>BA c2 c | BdG c2 B | AGF G2 :|
|: d | g2 f g2 d | de=f e2 d | def gfe | ded A2 d |
edc Bcd | edc Bcd | egG c2 B | AGF G2 :|
z | d3 g3 | f3 g3 | d3 (2de | =f3 e3 |
d3 (2de | f3 (2gf |e3 (2de | d3 A3 | d3 (2ed |
c3 (2Bc | d3 (2ed | c3 Bc ||d | egG c2 B | AGF G2 ||
