Chelmsford Races
X:1 T:Chelmsford Races M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Edward Riley – “Riley Flute Melodies vol. 2” (New York, 1817, No. 121, p. 37) F: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/36/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G2G GFG|A2A d2d|B2B G2G|FGA DEF| G2G GFG|A2A d2d|ced cBA|G2G G2:| |:d|dcd Bcd|e2 e e3|fef def|g2g g3| dcd Bcd|e2f gfe|ded cBA|G2G G2:|
X:233
T:Chelmsford Races. Roose.0233
B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850
Z:Village Music Project 2019 Quinton Cumbes
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=100
K:Bb
F|B2B BAB|c2c f2f|d2d B2B|ABc FGA|
B2B BAB|c2c f2f|egf edc|B2B B2:|
|:f|fef def|g2g g3|aga fga|b2b b3|
fef def|g2a bag|fgf edc|B2B B2:|
X: 1
T: Chelmsford Races
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Z: 2010 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: 19th century tune book collected by W.A. Cocks.
F: http://www.asaplive.com/archive/browse_by_collection.asp
N: The asaplive.com web site is complex, and links to its files don't usually work.
F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/FARNE/FARNE_Anonymous1.abc
K: A
[EA,] |\
A2A AGA | B2B e2e | cec A2A | GAB EFG |
A2A AGA | B2B e2c | dfe dcB | A2A A2 :|
|: c |\
efe cde | f2f f3 | gfg efg | a2a a3 |
efe cde | f2g agf | efe dcB | A2A A2 :|
X:1
T:Chelmsford Races
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:You'll notice the similarity with "Hullichan Jig" in the B part though its
N:not quite the same. The tune is in the Thomas Hardy collection, though
N:seemingly unknown in its native Chelmsford-a fact I am trying to remedy.
Z:Roger Digby
K:G %Transposed from Bb
D|"G"G2G GFG|"D"A2A d2d|"G"B2B G2G|"D"FGA DEF|
"G"G2G GFG|"D"A2A d2d|"C"ced "D"cBA|"G"G2G G2:|
|:d|"G"dcd Bcd|"C"e2e e3|"D"fef def|"G"g2g g3|
"G"dcd Bcd|"C"e2f gfe|"G"ded "D7"cBA|"G"G2G G2:||