House of Gray
X:1 T:House of Gray M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 445, p. 173) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin E|A3 c2e|dBG dBG|A3 c2d|ece ece| gag ^f2e|dBg dBG|A2A (c/B/c/d/).e|dBG A2:| |:B|c2c g2c|ece dBG|c2c g2d|ece geg| aba Tg2e|dBg dBG|A2A c/B/c/d/e|dBG A3:|]
X:2
T:House of Gray, The –A Jigg
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:Pringle attached his name to compositions in his collection he
N:composed. This tune is unattributed.
B:John Pringle – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys & Jigs (1801, p. 13)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmin
G3B3|cAF cAF|G2A B2c|dBd dBd|
fgf T=e2d|cfd cAF|G2A B2d|cA^F G3:|]
|:B2B f2B|dBd cAF|B2B f2B|dBd fdf|
gag Tf2d|cfd cAF|G2A Bcd|cA^F G3:|]
X:3
T:House of Gray
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 255 (c. 1880's)
K:Ador
e|AAA c2e|dBG dBG|AAA c2d|ece ecA|
gag f2e|dBg dBG|AAA cde|dBG A2:|
|:B|ccc g2c|ece dBG|ccc g2c|ece geg|
aga g2e|dBg dBG|AAA cde|dBG A2:||