Jolly Sailor

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 Theme code Index    1114 7L7L7L5
 Also known as    Rakes of Mallow (The), Rigs o' Marlow, Sandy Lent the Man His Mill
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Ireland
 Genre/Style    English, Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 34
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1733
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T: Jolly Sailor %T: Sandy Lent the Man His Mill O: 1733 Z: John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu> B: Walsh "Caledonian Country Dances" 1733, p.34 B: Burke Thumoth collection (as “Rakes of Marlow”), 1745 M: C L: 1/4 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/CCD/cache/Rakes_of_Mallow_5.abc K: G |: "G"GB GB | GB c/B/A/G/ | "D7"FA FA | FA d/c/B/A/ \ || "G"GB GB | GB d2 | "D7"c/B/A/G/ F/G/A/c/ | "G"BG G2 :| |: "G"gf/e/ dc | Bc "(D7)"d2 | "G"gf/e/ dc | Bg "D7"A2 \ || "G"gf/e/ dc | BG "C"c2 | "D7"c/B/A/G/ F/G/A/c/ | "G"BG G2 :|


X:21 T:Jolly Sailor. Roose.0021, The T:Rigs of Marlow,aka. Roose.0021 T:Rakes of Mallow,aka. Roose.0021 B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Eric Conrad M:C Q:1/2=72 L:1/8 N:NB1) In the MS, these notes are not marked for slurring. N:NB2) In the MS, these four eighth notes are joined in a single beam. N: (This might be significant, or it might be of no consequence whatever.) K:G |: GB GB GB (dc/B/) | FA FA FA (cB/A/) | GB GB GB (dc/B/) | (c/B/)(A/G/) FA G2 G2 :| |: (gf/e/) dc Bc d2 | "_NB1"gf/e/ dc Bg A2 | (gf/e/) dc (BA/G/) c2 | "_NB2"BdAB G2 G2 :|