White Joak (The)
X:12 T:White Joak A:England;London M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 S:J.Walsh,Third Book of the most celebrated jiggs,etc 1731 Z:Pete Stewart, 2004 <www.hornpipemusic.co.uk> with vmp revisions K:D d2d fed|dcB A2G/F/|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|G3BAG|FGED3|| A2A ABc|defe3|A2A ABc|def e2d/c/|B2d A2d| G2d F>GA|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|G3BAG|FGED3|]
X:1
T:White Joak The
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:”Longways for as many as will.”
B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth
B: (London, 1740, No. 10)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d2d fed|dcB A2G/F/|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|
G3 BAG|FGE D3::A2A ABc|def e3|
AFG ABc|def e2d/c/|B2d A2d|G2d F>GA|
B2B B>cd|A2F D>EF|G3 BAG|FGE D3:|]
X:1
T:White Joack
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The
B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 234, p. 277)
F:https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/white_joack.pdf
N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
K:D
(A/4B/4c/)|d2d fef|dcB AGF|B2B Bcd|TA2F DEF|G3 BAG|FGE D2:|
|:A|A2A ABA|def Te2c|A2A ABc|def edc|B2d A2d|
G2d FED|B2B Bcd|TA2F DEF|G3 BAG|FGE D2:|]
X:2
T:White Jack
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:William Vickers music manuscripts, p. 50 (1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d2e fed|dcB AGF|B2B Bcd|AFD DFA|
G2A BAG|FDF D2E|G2A BAG|FEF D3:|
|:ABA ABA|def fed|ABA ABA|def fed|
B2d B2d|F2F E2A|B2B Bcd|AFD DFA|
G2A BAG|FEF D2F|G2A BAG|FEF D3:|]
X: 1
T:White Joak,The. WCl.36
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=80
S:William Clarke MS,Lincoln,1770.
R:.Joak
O:Lincoln
A:England
Z:vmp.Barry Callaghan
K:D
d|d2d fed|cdB AFA|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|!
G2G BAG|FGE D2D|G2"cr"G BAG|FGE D2:|!
|:A|A2A A2A|def e2A|A2A A2A|def edc|!
B2d A2d|G2d F2A|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|!
FGE D2D|G2G BAG|FGE D3:|
X:1
T:White Jock
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 36, p. 13)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d2d fed|dcB AGF|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|
G3 BAG|FGE D3:||DFA AFA|def e2f|
DFA AFA|def edc|B2d A2d|G2G FGA|
B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|G3 BAG|FGE D2||
X: 1
T:White Jack. RH.196
T:White Joke,aka. RH.196
R:jig
S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria
O:England
A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria
Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008.
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=110
K:D
d2d fed|dcB AGF|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|\
G3BAG|FGED3:|!
|:DFA AFA|defe2f|DFA AFA|def edc|\
B2dA2d|G2G FGA|!
B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|G3BAG|FGED3:|
X: 1
T:White Joak,The. JaW.183
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=100
S:James Winder Ms, Lancashire, 1835-41
R:.Jig
O:England
A:Wyresdale,Lancashire
Z:vmp.Chris Partington, Aug 2004
K:D
d2d fed|dcB A>GF|B2B Bcd|A2F DEF|!
G3 BAG|FGE D3::A2A ABc|def e3|!
AFA ABc|def e>dc|B2d A2d|G2d F>GA|!
B2B B>cd|A2F D>EF|G3 B>AG|FGE D3:|
X:29
T:White Joke. Roose.0029
T:White Joak. Roose.0029
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester, 1850
Z:Village Music Project 2019 Eric Conrad
M:6/8
Q:3/8=120
L:1/8
N:Compare to Black Jokes #7 above for the same crooked 32 bar structure.
N:
N:This tune seems to be a variant of "White Joak" in
N:J. Walsh (1731), Third Book of the most celebrated jiggs,...
W:AABB (6+6+10+10=32 bars)
K:D
|: d2d fed | dcB AGF | B2B Bcd | AFD DEF |
G3 BAG | FGE D3 :||: DFA AFA | def e2f |
DFA AFA | def edc | B2d A2d | G2G FGA |
B2B Bcd | A2F DEF | G3 BAG | FGE D3 :|