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Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself (3)
X:1 T:Go to the D___l and Shake Yourself B:Cooke's Selection of the Present Favourite Country Dances B:for the Year 1796 (No. 4) R:Jig Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G D|G2A B>AB|G2E E2G|F2A A>BA|F2D D2F| G2A B>AB|def g2f|edc B>AB|G2E E2:| |:e|d2B B>AB|d2B B2e|d2 B B>AB|G2E E2e| d2B B>AB|def g2f|edc B>AB|G2E E2:|]
X:1
T:Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself [3]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverly, Cumbria, 1840, p. 43)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|G2A B2A|G2E E2G|F2A ABG|F2D D2F|
G2A B2G|Bcd efg|dcB BAB|G2E E3:|
|:B/c/|d2B BdB|d2B B2g|d2B BdB|G2E E3 B/c/|
d2B BdB|def gfe|dcd BAB|G2E E2:|]
X:1
T:Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself [3]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 13, p. 6)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
E/F/|G2B {c}BAB|G2E E2G|F2A {B}AGA|F2D DEF|
G2B {c}BAB|def gfe|dcB {c}BAB|G2E E2:|
|:e|d2B {c}BAB|d2B B2g|d2B {c}BAB|G2E E2e|
d2B {c}BAB|def gfe|dcB {c}BAB|G2E E2:|]
X:1
T:Go to the D[evil] and shake Yourself
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1859, No. 113, p. 52)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
"Quick"E/F/|G2B {c}BAB|G2E E2G|F2A {B}AGA|F2D DEF|
G2B {c}BAB|def gfe|dcB {c}BAB|G2E E2:|
|:e|d2B {c}BAB|d2B B2g|d2B {c}BAB|G2E E2e|
d2B {c}BAB|def gfe|dcB {c}BAB|G2E E2:|]
X:2
T:Go to the Devil and shake yourself [3]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:P.H. Hughes - Gems from the Emerald Isle (c. 1860's, No. 52, p.13 )
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
D/E/|F2A {B}AGA|F2D D2F|E2G {A}GFG|E2C CDE|
F2A {B}AGA|cde fed|cBA GFG|F2D D2:|
|:d|c2A TAGA|c2A A2f|c2A TAA|F2D D2d|
c2A TAGA cde fed|cBA GFG|F2D D2:|]
X:1
T:Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself [3]
T:Get Up Old Woman and Shake Yourself
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
E/F/|G2B {c}BAB|G2E E2G|F2A {B}AGA|F2D DEF|
G2B {c}BAB|def gfe|dcB {c}BAB|G2E E2:|
|:e|e2B {c}BAB|d2B B2g|d2B {c}BAB|G2E E2e|
e2B {c}BAB|def gfe|dcB {c}BAB|G2E E2:||