Annotation:Moll Ross
X: 1 T:Moll Ross. JJo4.018 B:J.Johnson Choice Collection Vol 4, 1748 Z:vmp.Robert Watkins 2014 www.village-music-project.org.uk M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=126 N:Double repeat sign then plain bar lines at end of tune. F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Johnson/JohnsonVol4(Jan15).abc K:C c/B/|c2G EFE|DEDB3|c2G EFE|G3c3:|| ceg gec|Bcd dBG|cdc edc|e3g3| geg fdf|ece dcB|c2G EFE|G3c3|]
MOLL ROSS. AKA and see "Buff Coat Hath No Fellow (The)," "Just as She Was in the Morning," "Just as I Was in the Morning," "Retreat (2) (The)," "She wants a Fellow." English, Jig (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain (only) is cognate with "Deuks Dang o'er My Daddie (The)." "Moll Ross" was entered into the music copybook of Welsh fiddler John Thomas, dated 1752, in a version identical to Johnson's, and it was also entered into Somerset fiddler William Winter (Somerset) mid-19th century music manuscript collection.
