the Black Joke(r) (Black Jack)

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Morris Ring (two versions) Fleming-Williams & Shaw, English Dance Airs (Book 3), 1968 Raven, p.116 (1984)

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Jig One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 6/8 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X: 2
P: the Black Joke(r) (Black Jack)
R: jig
O: trad England
B: One Thousand English Country Dance Tunes, M. Raven, p.116
B: English Dance Airs (Book 3), Nan Fleming-Williams and Pat Shaw, p. 7
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Morris Ring (two versions)
N: Fleming-Williams & Shaw, English Dance Airs (Book 3), 1968
N: Raven, p.116 (1984)
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: G
"A"\
|: D | "G"D>GG GFG | "Am"AcB "D7"AGF | "G"GAB "(Em)"dcB | "Am"AcB "D7"AGF | "G"[GG]>AB "C"[EE]>FG | "D7"DEF "G"G2 :|
"B"\
[| c | "G"B>dd d>Bd | "C"e>ce "D7"d2c | "G"B>GB dBd | "A7"e>[gd]e "D7"d2c | "G"B2B BAG |
| "Am"AcB "D7"AGF | "G"GAB "(Em)"dcB | "Am"AcB "D7"AGF | "G"[GG]>AB "C"[EE]>FG | "D7"DEF "G"G2 |]

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• http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/England/BlackJoke.abc
• http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Intl/BlackJoke.abc
• http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Intl/HeighHo.abc