X:1
T:King’s Return from Ireland -- 1822, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821
N:Nothing is known of Burks or the provenance of his
N:ms. but it is probable he was from England.
N:His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had possibly
N:been in the possession of his descendants.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
gag fed|g2d a2d|bag {a}gfg|(fa)d d2d|
gag fed|g2d b2g|fga def|g3-g2||
d|aba gfe|d2d d^cd|e2e {f}e{f}de|f3- d.f.g|
aba gfe|d2d d^cd|e2e a-ge|ded cBA|
B3 GAB|c3 ABc|B2d g2b|.a.g.f .e.d.c|
!>!B3GAB|!>!c3 ABc|Bdg [Ff][Ee][Ff]|([G3g3]-[G2g2])||
KING'S RETURN FROM IRELAND, THE. English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. See note for "King George's Welcome to Ireland" for more information.
