Annotation:Barnet Races
X:234 T:Barnet Races. Roose.0234 B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Quinton Cumbes M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 K:G D|GAG B2d|GAG B2d|c2eA2c|BAG FED| GDG BGB|dBd g3|gfe dcB|A3 A2:| |:D|ABA AFD|ded- dcB|EFG ABc|BAG FED| GAG ABA|GAB cde|dcB AGF|G3 G2:|
BARNET RACES. English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune can be found in two musicians' manuscript collections. It was entered into the music copybook inscribed"Majr John Gaylord Jr. Owner of This Musick Book" c. 1816, of Connecticut. It also can be found in the large mid-19th century music manuscript of Manchester, England, musician biography:John Roose (No. 234).