%% DanceList -- tunes for the dance %% Note: tempo markings are for MIDI reference, really X:1 T:Off She Goes C:Trad, Ir. (after CW) M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=116 K:D G |: F2 A G2 B | ABc d2 A | F2 A GAB | AFD E2 D | F2 A G2 B | ABc d2 e | fed g2 f |1 edc d2 G :|2 edc d2 g | |: faf def | gbg e2 g | faf def | ecA A2 g | faf def | gbg e2 g | f2 d g2 f | edc d3 :| %%%% From memory, after Cathie Whitesides. %%%% -- eric 10/02/00 %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:2 T:Swallowtail Jig C:Trad, Ir. (after CW) M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=116 K:D EF |: GEE BEE | GEE BAG | FDD ADD | dcd AGF | GEE BEE | GEE B2 c | dcd AGF |1 GEE E2 F :|2 GEE E3 | |: Bcd e2 f | e2 f edB | Bcd e2 f | edB d3 | Bcd e2 f | e2 f edB | dcd AGF | GEE E3 :| %%%% From memory, after Cathie Whitesides. %%%% -- eric 10/02/00 %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:3 T:Paddy in London (aka Mug of Brown Ale) C:Trad, Ir. (after CW) M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=116 K:G g2f |: eAA fAA | gfg age | dBA G2 A | B2 A Bcd | eAA fAA | gfg age | dBB gBB |1 ABA A2 f :|2 ABA A2 e | |: efg a2b | aba age | def g2a | gag ged | efg a2b | aba age | dBB gBB |1 ABA A2 e :|2 ABA A2 f | %%%% From memory, after Cathie Whitesides. %%%% Fixed up to emphasize the pickups. The opening pickup %%%% is much stronger than the pickups during the tune (there's %%%% more time), but the pickups during the tune are very important. %%%% The key is A "modal"; the F# is necessary. %%%% -- eric 10/09/00 %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:4 T:Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine C:Trad. M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:D F2 G2 || A3B A2 F2 | A4 d2 e2 | f3e f2 a2 | d4 d2 c2 | B3 c d2 B2 | A2 F2 D2 F2 | E4 E3F | E4 F2 G2 | A3B A2 F2 | A4 d2 e2 | f3e f2 a2 | d4 d2 c2 | B3 c d2 B2 | A2 F2 E2 F2 | D4 D3 E | D4 d2 e2 || f3 e f2 g2 | a4 A4 | B3A B2 c2 | d4 z2 A2 | B3 c d2 B2 | A2 F2 D2 F2 | E4 E3 F | E4 F2 G2 | A3B A2 F2 | A4 d2 e2 | f3e f2 a2 | d4 d2 c2 | B3 c d2 B2 | A2 F2 E2 F2 | D4 D3 E | D4 F2 G2 || %%%% An old standby, from memory, but the version is very standard. %%%% From Cathie: very important to start with a pickup note. %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:5 T:Rocks of Brae (aka March of the Clans) C:Trad, Sc. M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:Em P:A B,2 | "Em"E3 D E2 F2 | "G"G3 F G2 A2 | "Em"B4 "C"e4 | "G"d2 B4 A2 | "G"G3 F G2 B2 | "D"A2 F2 D2 E2 | "D"F4 "A"E4 | "Bm"D2 A,4 D2 | "Em"E3 D E2 F2 | "G"G3 F G2 A2 | "Em"B4 "C"e4 | "G"d2 B4 A2 | "G"G3 F G2 B2 | "D"A2 F2 D2 E2 | "Bm"F4 "B7"E2 D2 | "Em"E3 z e2 d2 || P:B "Em"B2 e4 e2 | e4 d2 e2 | "Bm"f4 e4 | d2 B4 d2 | "D"A3 B A2 B2 | d4 d2 e2 | "D"d2 B2 A2 B2 | "Bm"d4 "B7"B2 A2 | "Em"B2 e4 e2 | e4 d2 e2 | "Bm"f4 e4 | d2 B4 A2 | "G"G3 F G2 B2 | "D"A2 F2 D2 E2 | "Bm"F4 E2 D2 | "Em"E4 z4 || %%%% Another old standby, from memory, via V.F.. %%%% The rhythm is bouncier than it appears here; %%%% liberties may be taken with the dotted eighths, %%%% so that the plain quarters have more effect %%%% (every note punchy) %%%% This tune would be great with a harmony part. %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:6 T:Mairi's Wedding C:Trad, Sc. M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:G E2 |: D3D D2 E2 | G2 A2 B4 | A2 G2 E2 G2 | B2 A2 Bd3 | D3D D2 E2 | G2 A2 B4 | A2 G2 E2 C2 | D4 D4 :| |: d3e d2 e2 | d2 c2 B4 | A2 G2 E2 G2 | B2 A2 Bd3 | d3e d2 e2 | d2 c2 B4 | A2 G2 E2 C2 | D4 D4 :| %%%% An old standby, from memory. %%%% It's important to get those Scots snaps (bars 4 and 12). %%%% From Cathie: very important to start with a pickup note. %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:7 T:Spootiskerry C:SOCAN, Sc. M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=112 K:G |: G2 DE GDEG | DEGA B2 AB | G2 DE GABd | eged B2 AB | G2 DE GDEG | DEGA B2 AB | g2 ed edBA |1 B2 G2 G2 DE :|2 B2 G2 G2 ef | |: g2 ed ed B2 | BABG E2 DE | GABd eged | B2 A2 A2 ef | g2 ed ed B2 | BABG E2 DE | GABd eged | B2 G2 G2 ef | g2 ed ed B2 | BABG E2 DE | GABd eged | B2 A2 A2 DE | G2 DE GDEG | DEGA B2 AB | g2 ed edBA | B2 G2 G4 || %%%% A composed "Shetland" tune. Easy to play! X:8 T:Scollay's Reel C:Trad.(from Vt.) M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:Em |: E2 EF G2 A2 | BcBA GFGA | B2 E2 E2 G2 | FGAF D2 F2 | E2 EF G2 A2 | BABd e2 d2 | B2 Bc BAGF | G2 E2 E4 :|| |: efge B2 B2 | g2 g2 B2 B2 | c2 BA G2 G2 | FGAF D2 F2 | E2 EF G2 A2 | BABd e2 d2 | B2 Bc BAGF | G2 E2 E4 :|| %%%% An old standby, from memory, and originally from a %%%% little-known songbook from a Vermont dance camp. %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:9 T:Old Joe C:Trad, Am. (after CW) M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:C |: c3 d cAG2 | AGAB cBcd | eg2 g-g4 | agab aged | c3 d cAG2 | AGAB cBcd | eg2a g2 ag | edcA c4 :|| |: A,4 C3D | EDCE DCA,G, | A,2 A,2 C2 D2 | EDC2 D4 | A,2 A,2 C2 D2 | EDCE DCA,G, | C2 c2-c A GF | ECDB, C4 :|| %%%% Taken from Rodney Miller's Airplang, revised by CW. %%%% -- eric 10/02/00 %%%% Switches to Am in the second turn. %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction X:10 T:The Old Grey Cat C:Trad, Sc. (from M.V-E.) R:reel M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:Em ^d2 |: "Em" e2 e2 E3 F | GFGA BABc d2 d2 | D3 E FAdB AFED | e2 e2 E3 F | GFGA BABc | dcBA BAGF | G2 E2 E4 :|| ed |: B2 e2 e3 d | Bdef gfeB | A2 d2 d3 B | ABde fedf | e2 B2 g2 B2 | a2 B2 b3 a | gfed BAB^d | e4 e4 :|| %%%% The d#s are my own, after Erin Shrader's playing. %%%% They underscore the imperative to %%%% play a B7 at this point, *not* a Bm. X:11 T:Chorus Jig C:Trad, Eng. M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=112 K:D P:A AG |: F2 DF ABAG | FADF A2 d2 | D3 F ABAF |1 GFEF G2 AG :|2 GFEF G2 B=c | K: G P:B dBcA BGFG | Ad^cd A2 Bc | dBcA BGFG | AcBA G2 Bc | dBcA BGFG | ABcd efge | dBcA BGFG | AcBA G2 ag | K: D P:C |: fddd fddd | fefg a2 ag | fddd fddd |1 =cdef g2 ag :|2 =cdef g2 B=c | K: G P:D dBcA BGFG | Ad^cd A2 Bc | dBcA BGFG | AcBA G2 Bc | dBcA BGFG | ABcd efge | dBcA BGFG | AcBA G4 || %%%% Adapted from memory. Four-part tune. %%%% The pickup notes going into the A part are crucial. %%%% -- eric 10/02/00 %%%% NOTES on construction: %%%% line spacing corresponds to staff lines %%%% spacing between note letters corresponds to bars %%%% accidentals: ^, =, _ %%%% - is a tie or slur %%%% X == ?? %%%% T == title %%%% C == copyright or author %%%% M == meter %%%% L == length of shortest note (count of one) %%%% Q == tempo %%%% -- yaps wants M,L,Q in that precise order %%%% K == key %%%% Getting the key signature switch right is a pain. %%%% The new key signature must be on a line by itself, %%%% the next measure must start with a bar, %%%% and the preceding line cannot close with a double bar. %%%% Or, embed the key signature with backslashes. X:12 T:Petronella C:Trad, Eng. M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=116 K:D |: F2 AF E2 AF | D2 D2 D2 FA | d2 cd e2 d2 | cdBc A2 dA | F2 AF E2 AF | D2 D2 D2 FA | d2 cd e2 c2 | d4 d4 :|| AF | D2 fd A2 af | gagf edcB | A2 ec A2 ge | fafd AdAF | D2 fd A2 af | gagf edcB | A2 ec Agec | d2 f2 d4 :|| %%%% An old standby, from memory. %%%% See Chorus.abc for notes on construction