Annotation:Birmingham Lasses
X:15 T:Birmingham Lasses. Roose.0050 M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=110 B:John Roose MS, Manchester, 1850 Z:Village Music Project. Steve Mansfield, 2019 K:G G2G GAB | A3 G3 | B2B Bcd | c3 B3 | e2g fdB | c2e dBG | AcA FDF | G3- G3 :| d2D D2D | E3 D3 | dBG D2D | E3 D3 | G2B A2c | BGg {e}Hg3 | fed ed^c | d3 =cBA !D.C.! |]
BIRMINGHAM LASSES. English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Birmingham Lasses" was printed in the United States in E. Goodale'sThe Instrumental Director (Hallowell, 1819). The tune (and title) was also entered into the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of musician biography:John Roose (Manchester, England).
