Ross Castle
X:1 % T:Ross Castle M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. II (1785) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d/c/ | B2A2 | GG c/B/A/G/ | F/G/A/B/ A d/c/ | B2A2 | GG A/B/c/A/ | BGG :||: d/c/ | BGAD | GG c/B/A/G/ | F/G/A/B/ Ad/c/ | [GB]GAD | GG A/B/c/A/ | BGG :| |: (d/c/) | B/c/d/B/ A/B/c/B/ | GG c/B/A/G/ | F/G/A/B/ Ad/c/ | B/c/d/B/ A/B/c/A/ | GG A/B/c/A/ | BGG :|]
X:2
%
T:Ross Castle
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long music copybook (c. 1776- 1778, p. 22)
N:Nixon (1762-1842) was a 13 yr. old from Framingham, Ct., who accompanied his father
N:to the opening conflicts of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord,
N:and who served as a fifer in the army until 1780.
K:D
d/c/| B2A2|GG c/B/A/G/|FA Ad/c/|B2A2 |GG A/B/B/B/G|BG G2:|
|:d/c/|BG AD|GG c/B/A/G/|FA Ad/c/|BG AD|GG A/c/B/G/|BG G2:|
|:d/c/|B/d/c/B/ A/c/B/A/|GG c/B/A/G/|FA Ad/c/|
d/f/e/d/ c/e/d/c/|GG A/c/B/A/ |BG G2:|]