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New May Moon
X:51 T:Irish Wedding,The. RH.051 T:New May Moon,aka. RH.051 T:Young May Moon,aka. RH.051 R:Jig S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria O:England A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008. M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:D d|d2B AFA|B2A ABc|d2d efg|f2d def|! g2g f2f|efd cBA|Bcd AFA|B2A A2:|! |:f/g/|a2a fdf|aba fdf|a2g fdf|g2e efg|! afa geg|fed cBA|Bcd AFA|B2A A2:|
X:28
T:Paddy('s) Wedding. BF13.027
T:New May Moon,The,aka. BF13.027
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
C:In hand "B"
S:MS13,Browne family,c1825,Lake District
R:.Jig
O:England
A:Lakes
N:No key signature is given. It follows directly after Farewell to
N:Whisky, which is in A major, though it is in a different handwriting.
Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe.
K:DMajor
"_NB"(Bc)|ddd AFA|GBA ABc|ddd efg|"_NB"f2e e2f|!
g2ef2d|e2dc2A|Bcd AFA|B2A A:|!
|:fg|aba fdf|aba fdf|aba fdf|g2 e efg|!
a2fg2e|f2dc2A|Bcd AFA|B2A A:|
W:Lead-in notes (A/B/C/) in ms..Bar 4 missing from ms.CGP
X:1
T:New May Moon
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Colclough - Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes (c. 1830)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A | d2d d2A | B2A A2A | d2d ede | f2d d2f |
g2g f2f | efd c>BA | B>AG F>GA | B2A A2 :|
|: (B/c/) | d2A d2A | B2A A2A | d>ed e>fg | f2d d2 e/f/ |
g>ag f>gf | e>fd c>BA | B>AG FGA | B2A A2 :|
X:144
T:New May Moon. Le4.144
Q:3/8=100
L:1/8
B:L.Leadley MS#4 c1850
Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2016 www.village-music-project.org.uk
N:Tune 79 in "The Fiddler of Helperby"
N: In the original the key is C but has been changed to D.
N: * In the original this note is shown in the previous bar. It has been moved here to give the correct repeats.
M:6/8
K:D
A|d2A d2A|B2A ABc|d2d ede|f2d def|
g2g f2f|efd cBA|{c}BAG FGA|B2A A2 :|
|:"*"a|b2b afd|b2b a2a|b2b (afd)|(cee) e2a|
b2b a2a|g2g {g}fed|{c}BAG FGA|B2A A2 :|
