Annotation:Lady Grantham's Delight
X:1 T:Lady Grantham’s Delight M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig B:Preston’s 24 Country Dances for the Year 1804 (No. 526, p. 223) N:“With proper tunes and directions to each dance, as they are performed at N:Court, Bath and all Public Assemblies.” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|(FE).D (DE).D (AF).D|GFE EFE e2f|gfe dfd ecA|(B/c/d)B AGF E2:| |:g|(fe).d (df).d (ec).A|(fe).d (de).f g2g|(fe).d (df).d (ec).A|(B/c/d).B AGF E2:|]
LADY GRANTHAM'S DELIGHT. AKA and see "Arklow Lasses," "Royal Irish Quick Step." English, Slip Jig (9/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was printed by Peter Kennedy under the title "Arklow Lasses." It was entered by William Clark (Feltwell, Norfolk, East Anglia) in his mid-19th century music manuscript collection as "Royal Irish Quick Step."
