Jackson's Night Cap

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X:1 T:Jackson’s Night Cap O:”Irish” M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 418, p. 161) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|:.d.B.B cAA|TBAG TFED|dBB cAA|dAF EFA| d(ef) B(cd)|ABG FEF|D>ED DFA|AFE (EF)A:| |:d2f3|a2b afd|d2f afa|bge ecA| d2f a(f/g/a/).f/|b(g/a/b/)g/ a2g|fed dfe|dAF EFA:| |:(df).e (df).e|(dA).G (FE).D|(df).e (df).e|(dA).F (EF).A| (de).f (Bc).d|ABG FEF|DED DFA|AFE EFA:|]

X:2 T:Jackson's Night Cap M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O'Farrell - National Irish Music for the Union Pipes (1804) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D ABc | d2B c2A | BAF FED | d2B c{d/c/}BA|B{c/B/}AF EFA | d2B c2A | BdF FEF | DED D2B | AFE EFA :| |: d2f a2b | a2b afd | d2f a2b | afe edB | dfg aff | bgg aba/g/ | fdd edB | dBA ABc :| |: def def | dAF FED | def def | dAF EFA | def B2d | A2d F2d | DED DB | AFE EFA :|

X:1 T:Night Cap M:6/8 L:1/8 N:Goodman includes the tune in his section “Jackson’s Airs” B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, vol. 4 (mid-19th century, p. 3) F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-four#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=4&z=-349.1933%2C403.0816%2C7751.005%2C2953.0092 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AB/c/|dBd cAc|BAG FED|d2B c{dc}BA|B{cB}AF EFA| def Bcd|BdF FEF|DED AFD|BAF EFA:| |:A|d2f a2b|a2b afd|d2f afa|afe edB| d2f afa|bab a2g|fed Bcd|ABG FEF:| |:def def|dAF FED|def def|dAF EFG| def Bcd| ABG FEF|DDD AGF|BAF EFA:|]

X:1 T:Jackson N:c.f.Jackson’s Night Cap, Strike the Gay Harp, Night Dance, Rattle the Bottles M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 58, p. 23) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=22&z=295.6922%2C1058.5206%2C2314.6145%2C896.1312 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D dBB cAA|BAG FED|dBB cAA|AGF EFA| def Bcd|ABG FEF|DED FDF|AGF EFA:| |:d3f3|a2b afd|d2f afa|bge e2f| d2f afa|bgb a2g|fed Bcd|ABG FED:| |:def def|dAG FED|def def|dAF EFA| def Bcd|ABG FEF|DED FDF|AGF EFA:|]

X:3 T:Jackson's Night Cap O:scotland N:Irish M:6/8 R:Jig F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/abc/mirror/home.quicknet.nl/scotland.abc K:AMix A|\ d.B.B cAA| TBAG TFED| dBB cAA| dAF EFA| (de)f (Bc)d| ABG FEF|D>ED DFA| AFE (EF)A:| |:d3 f3| a2b afd| d2f afa| bge ecA| d2f a(f/g/a/).f/| (bg/a/b/)g/ a2g| fed dfe| dAF EFA:| |:(df).e (df).e| (dA).G (FE).D|(df).e (df).e| (dA).F (EF).A| (de).f (Bc).d| ABG FEF| DED DFA| AFE EFA:|