Annotation:Hunter's Delight (The)
X:34 T:Hunter's Delight. Roose.0212, The B:Roose MS, 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Roger Hare M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=80 K:G |: G | GDG GDG | GDG G2 B | BGB BGB | BGB B2 d | dcB dcB | edc edc | dcB dcB | B3 A2 :| |: d | dBd dBd | ecc c2 c | cAc cAc | dBB B2 B | BGG cAA | dBB g2 c | BdB cAF | G2 G G2 :|
HUNTER'S DELIGHT, THE. English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A jig of unknown origin, contained in the mid-19th century music manuscript collections of Manchester, England, musician biography:John Roose and William Winter (1774-1861), a shoemaker and violin player who lived in West Bagborough in Somerset, southwest England. The first strain is very nearly the same as that of the untitled "Quadrille (19)" printed in Manson's Universal Tune Book (1846), however, the second strains differ.
