Annotation:Happy Land Waltz
X: 1 T:Happy Land. Le4.173 Q:3/4=50 L:1/4 B:L.Leadley MS#4 c1850 Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2016 www.village-music-project.org.uk N: * This note is a crotchet in the original. It has been changed to a dotted crotchet to give the correct bar length. N: ** This note is a quaver in the original. It has been changed to a crotchet to give the correct bar length. N: *** This note is a dotted minim in the original. It has been changed to a dotted crotchet to give the correct bar length. N: **** In the original this bar is |.F//.E//D// .A//.G//F// .c//.B//.A// e>d| which is a semi-quaver too long. N: ***** There is what looks like a fermata above these two notes in the original. I have shown it as a slur. M:3/4 F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Leadley/Leadley4(16-5-16).abc K:G %?????? B3/4d/|d2 G/A/|B2 B/c/|"*" A>D A/B/|G2 B3/4c/|d2 G/A/|B2B|A>E G/F/|D2 :| "**"D|"***"A>G A/B/|G2G|A>B c/e/|dBG|A>G A/B/|G>F G/A/|B>G F/A/|G/E/ !fermata!D2| "****"(3.F//.E//D// (3.A//.G//F// (3.c//.B//.A// ed/|"*****"(c/B/) z B3/4c/|d2 G/>A/|B2 A/c/|AD A/B/|G2 B/c/|d2 G/A/|B2d| e>d c/A/| BGd|e>d c/A/|G2 (3d/d/d/|dB (3B/B/B/|BGd| (3e/d/c/ (3c/B/A/ (3A/G/F/|G2 (3d/d/d/|dB (3B/B/B/|BGd|e>d c/A/|G2|]
HAPPY LAND WALTZ. English, Waltz (3/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Happy Land Waltz" was entered into the mid-19th century music manuscript collections of musicians Lawrence Leadley (Helperby, Yorkshire) and shoemaker and fiddler William Winter (Somerset, southwest England).
