Annotation:Billet Doux (The)
X:1 T:Billet Doux, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 98, p. 38) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d|ggdd|B(A/B/) GD|GG A(G/A/)|B2zd| gg dd|B(A/B/) GA|BB (^cB/c/)|d2 D:| |:d|d(e/d/) .B.B|.c.c.A.A|d(e/d/) .B.B|.c.A.A.d| de/d/ .B.B|.c.c.A.A|G(F/G/) AF|G2G2:|]
BILLET DOUX, THE. AKA and see "Trip to America." English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A billet doux is a love letter.