Drunken Wives of Carlisle (The)

X:1 T:Drunken Wives or Carlisle (The) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Robert Riddell - Collection of Scotch Galwegian Border Tunes (1794, p. 16) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion N:Riddell credits the last sets of variations to "J.C.", presumably the N:"J. Clark" whose variation sets he credited on other tunes in the collection. K:G e/f/|:gG B/c/d/B/ !trill!g2 de/f/|gG B/c/d/B/ !trill!f2 Ae/f/|gG B/c/d/B/ g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/|c/d/e/c/ B/c/d/B/ A/B/c/A/ f/g/a/f/:| "Variation J.C." g/d/B/G/ d/B,/G,/G/ !trill!F2 A,E/F/|(G/4F/4E/4F/4) GD B,/D/B,/G, (d/4c/4B/4c/4) dD B,/D/B,/G,/|C/C/e/e/ B,/B,/d/d/ A,/A,/a/g/ f/g/a/f/|g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/ g2 d2:||
 * gdgB gd f/g/a/f/|gdgB fA f/g/a/f/|g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/ c/B/A/G/ B/c/d/B/|c/d/e/c/ B/c/d/B/ A/B/c/A/ f/g/a/f/:|
 * G/A/B/G/ B/c/d/B/ G/A/B/G/ B/c/d/B/|G/A/B/G/ B/c/d/B/ A/B/c/A/ f/g/a/f/|G/A/B/G/ B/c/d/B/ g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/|c/d/e/c/ B/c/d?B/ A/B/c/A/ f/g/a/f/:|
 * !trill!g>fed !trill! g2 de/f/|!trill!g>fed !trill!f2 Ae/f/|!trill!g>fed BG B/c/d/B/|ce B/c/d/B/ Aa f/g/a/f/:|
 * gGgB gGgB|gGgB fA f/g/a/f/|gGgB gGgB|caBg af f/g/a/f/:|
 * g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/ !trill!g2 de/f/|g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/ !trill!f2 Ae/f/|g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/ c/B/A/G/ B/c/d/B/|c/d/e/c/ B/c/d/B/ A/B/c/A/ f/g/a/f/:|
 * GgBg dgBg|GgBg Aa f/g/a/f/|GgBg dgBg|caBa Ag f/g/a/f/:|
 * .g.g.g.g ~g2 de/f|.g.g.g.g !trill!f2 Ae/f/|!trill!g>f!trill!e>d BG B/c/d/B/|ce B/c/d/B/ Aa f/g/a/f/:|

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