Annotation:Theater (The)
X: 1 T:Theater, The L:1/8 M:2/4 B:The Calvert Collection (1799) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb F|TB>B FF|TB>d f>b|Tg/>f/g/b/ f/d/B/d/|Tc/>B/c/d/ B/G/F/D/| T B>B FF|TB>d fb|Tg/>f/g/b/ f/d/B/d/|c/>B/c/d/ [DB]:| |:[DB]|F/B/B/B/ D/B/B/B/|F/B/B/B/ (d/f/)f/f/|F/B/B/B/ D/B/B/B/|(c/d/)B/c/ B/A/G/F/| F/B/B/B/ D/B/B/B/|F/B/B/B/ (d/f/)f/f/|1 g/b/g/b/ f/d/B/d/|Tc/>B/c/d/ [DB]:|2 g/a/b/g/ Tg/f/e/d/|Tc/>B/c/>d/ [DB]||
THEATER, THE. Scottish, Reel. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB’. The tune appears in the Calvert Collection (1799), compiled by Thomas Calvert, a musician from Kelso, Scotland. A note with his collection states that Calvert supplied “a variety of music and instruments, instruments lent out, tun’d and repaired.”
