Red Joak (The)
X:1 T:Red Joak B:Walsh M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G ba| g3a g2 B2| dBde d2 ba| g3 a g2 B2|A4 A2 ba| g3 a g2 B2| dBde d2 ba|g2 e2 d2 B2| G4 G2:| |: e2| d2 F2 BcdB| d2 G2 g3 e| d2 G2 BcdB| A4 A2 e2| d2 G2 BcdB| d2 G2 g3 a| bage gedB|G4 G2:| |: D2| GABG BcdB| GABG Bcde| d2 B2 cBAG| A4 A2 D2| GABG BcdB| GABG Bcde| d2 B2 dBAG G4 G2:|]
X:2
T:Red Joak
T:Longways for as many as will.
R:reel
B:Daniel Wright "Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances" 1740 p.6
S: http://library.efdss.org/cgi-bin/dancebooks.cgi
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N:The 1st & 2d Cu. go Arms quite round & the 1st Cu. cast off the 1st Cu.
N:being in the 2d Cu. Place, lead down, & the 2d up. then the 1st Cu.
N:lead thro' the 2d Cu. & cast off into the 2d Cu. Place. 2d Cu. go right
N:& left with the 1st Cu. half round, which brings the 1st Cu. in their own
N:Places: 1st Man change Places with the 2d Wo. the 1st Wo. with the 2d Man.
N:then 1st Cu. being in 2d Cu. Place, slip up and down & up again, and cast
N:off and turn, the 2d Cu. change Places at the same Time, and so to the End.
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
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g/f/ |\
g3a g2B2 | (dB)(de) d2ba | g3a g2A2 | A6 ba |
g3a g2B2 | (dB)(de) d2ba |g2e2 d2B2 | G4 G2 ||
d2 | d2G2 (Bc)(dB) | d2G2 g3e | d2G2 (Bc)(dB) | A4 A2e2 |
d2G2 (Bc)(dB) |d2G2 g3a | (ba)(ge) (ge)(dB) | G4 G2 ||
D2 | (GA)(BG) (Bc)(dB) | (GA)(BG) (Bc)(de) | d2B2 A2G2 |A4 A2D2 |
(GA)(BG) (Bc)(dB) | (GA)(BG) (Bc)(de) | d2B2 (dB)(AG) | G4 G2 |]
X:1
T:Red Joak
M:C|
L:1/8
N:”Longways for as many as will.”
B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth
B: (London, 1740, No. 115)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
ba|g3ag2B2|(dB)(de) d2 ba|g3a g2B2|G4G2ba|
g3ag2B2|dB(de) d2 ba|g2e2d2B2|G4G2||
e2|d2G2 (Bc)(dB)|d2G2g3e|d2G2 Bc(dB)|A4A2e2|
d2G (Bc)(dB)|d2G2g3a|(ba)(ge) (ge)(dB)|G4G2||
D2|(GA)(BG) (Bc)(dB)|(GA)(BG) (Bc)(de)|d2B2 cBAG|A4A2D2|
(GA)(BG) (Bc)(dB)|(GA)(BG) (Bc)(de)|d2B2 (dB)(AG)|G4G2||
X:3
T:Red Joak, The (Macpherson’s rant?)
M:C
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3
B:(Glasgow, 1788, No. 559, p. 213)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain
N:and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
ba|g3ag2B2|dBde d2 ba|g3a g2B2|{B}A4 z2ba|
g3 a g2B2|dBde d2 ef|g2e2d2B2|G6:|
|:e2|d2G2 BcdB|d2G g3e|d2G2 BcdB|{B}A4 z2 e2|
D2G2 BcdB|d2G2 g3a|bage gedB|G6:|
|:D2|GABG BcdB|GABG Bcde|d2B2 dBAG|{B}A6D2|
GABG BcdB|GABG Bcde|d2B2 dcAF|{F}G6:|]