Flight (1) (The)
X:1 T:Flight, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. II (1785) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A | dfe dfe | d2A A2G | FAd Bcd | egf e2A | dfe dfe | d2A A2G | FAd Adc | d3 d2 :| |: a | a2f dfa | b2g efg | a2d c2d | ecA A2a | a2f dfa | b2g efg | afd Adc | d3 d2 :||
X:1 T:Flight, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R: S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 483) N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see N: https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|dfe dfe|d2A A2G|FAd Bcd|egf e2A| dfe dfe|d2A A2G|FAd Adc|d3 d2:| |:a2f dfa|b2g efg|a2d c2d|ecA A2a| A2f dfa|b2g efg|afd Adc|d3 d2:|]