Annotation:Forest (The)
X:1 T:Forrest [sic], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:"Irish" B:Gow - 2nd Collection of Niel Gow's Reels, 3rd ed., p. 6 (1788) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D (DED) T(FEF)|d2d def|(DED) TF2G|AFD TE2D| (DED) T(FEF)|d2d d2e|fdc TB>cd|1 AFD E2D:|2 AGF EFA|| |:B>cB TBAF|A>BA AFA|B>cB TBAF|{B}AGF EFG|B>cB TBAF| AFG ABc|1 dfe dcB|{B}AGF EFA:|2 def efd|ABG FGE||
FOREST, THE. AKA and see "Duchess of Hamilton's Delight," "Larry Redican's Jig (1)," "Legacy (2) (The)," "Skiver the Quilt (1)," "Tailor's Wedding (The)." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Gow labels the tune as "Irish."