Annotation:Beggar Girl
X:1 T:Beggar Girl, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Larghetto" B:William Cahusac – The German Flute Preceptor (c. 1814, p. 15) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d>cB d>cB|A>GA B3|d>cB d>cB|A>GA G2d| d>cB d>cB|A>GA B>cd|d>cB d>cB|A>GA G2z|| DGB DAc|DcB {B}AGA|DG=F E2 c/>c/|BAG !fermata!d2z| d>cB d>cB|A>GA B>cd|d>cB e>f!fermata!g|B>cA G2z||
BEGGAR GIRL. AKA - "Beggar's Girl (The)." English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune was entered into several English musician's music manuscripts of the first half of the 19th century, including William Calvert (Yorkshire), Lawrence Leadley (Yorkshire) and William Clarke (Feltwell).