Ranger's Frolick
X: 1 % T:Rangers Frolick. Ru1.057 T:Whip Her and Gird Her,aka. Ru1.057 L:1/4 B:RUTHERFORD Complete Collection of 200 Country Dances Vol.1; B:London: David & John Rutherford 1756. Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:6/4 Q:3/4=110 K:G G2G G2d|BGB Tc2B|G2G G2 (3B/c/d/|AFA Tc2A| G2G G2 (3B/c/d/|BGB g2d|ece dBd|AFA Tc2A :| |: g>fg def|g>fg d>cB|g>fg def|AFA c2A| g>fg def|g>fg d>cB|(c/d/)ec (d/e/) fd|AFA Tc2A :| |:BGG ADD|BGG cBA|BGG ADD|AFA c2A| BGG ADD|g>fg dcB|(c/d/e)c (B/c/d)B|AFA Tc2A |] W: W: The first Man sets to the 2d. Wo. & turns her .| The first Wo. W: & 2d. Man does the same :| Cross over two Cu. .|| Lead up to W: the Top Foot it & cast off :||: Hands across half round & back W: again .||| Right Hand and Left :|
X:1 % T:Ranger's Frolick M:6/4 L:1/8 B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G4G2 G4d2|B2G2B2 Tc4B2|G4G2 G4(3Bcd|A2F2A2 Tc4A2| G4G2 G4(3Bcd|B2G2B2 g4d2|e2c2e2 d2B2d2|A2F2A2 Tc4A2:| |:g3fg2 d2e2f2|g3fg2 d3cB2|g3fg2 d2e2f2|g3fg2 d3cB2| (cd)e2c2 (de)f2d2|A2F2A2 Tc4A2:||:B2G2G2 A2D2D2| B2G2G2 c2B2A2|B2G2G2 A2D2D2|A2F2A2 c4A2|B2G2G2 A2D2D2| g3fg2 d2c2B2|(cde2)c2 (Bcd2)B2|A2F2A2 c4A2:||
X:1 % T:Ranger’s Frolick M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 180, p. 62) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2G G2d|BGB c2A|G2G G2d|AFA cBA| G2G G2d|BGB g2d|ece dBd|AFA cBA:| |:gfg dcB|gfg dcB|gfg def|AFA c2A| gfg dcB|gfg dcB|gfg def|AFA c2A| gfg dcB|gfg d2B|c2a B2g|AFA cBA:| |:BGG FDD|BGB cBA|BGG FDD|AFA c2A| BGG FDD|gfe dcB|cac BgB|AFA c2A:|]
X: 1 % T:Ranger's Frolic. JMT.113 T:Whip Her And Gird Her. JMT.113 M:6/8 L:1/8 S:J.Moore,Tyneside,1841.(80a) R:Jig O:England A:Northumbria Z:vmp.Chris Partington K:G G2GG2d|BGB c2A|G2GG2d|AFA cBA| G2GG2d|BGBg2d|ece dBd|AFA cBA:| |:gfg dcB|gfg dcB|gfg def|AFAc2A| gfg dcB|gfg d2B|c2aB2g|AFA cBA:| |:BGG FDD|BGB cBA|BGG FDD|AFAc2A| BGG FDD|gfe dcB|cac BgB|AFAc2A:|]