I know I said I was going to shut up about this for the time being, but while
looking for Morrison's Reel on John Chambers' tune finder I came across a lot
of versions of Morrison's Jig. Here are four of them. Observe the
K:commands.
X: 42
T:Morrison's
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:D
|:E3 B3|EBE AFD|EDE B3|dcB AFD|E3 B3|EBE AFD|G3 FGA|dAG FED:|
|Bee fee|aee fee|Bee fee|a2g fed|Bee fee|aee fee|gfe d2A|BAG FGA
|Bee fee|aee fee|Bee fee|faf def|g3 gfe|def g2d|edc d2A|BAG FED|
X:10
T:Morrison's
M:6/8
R:jig
K:EDor
|~E3 BEB|EBE AFD|~E3 BEB|dcB AFD|~E3 BEB|EBE AFD|~G3 FGA|BAG FED:|
Bee fee|aee fed|Bee fee|fag fed|Bee fee|aee fed|gfe d2A|BAG FED|
Bee fee|aee fed|Bee fee|faf def|~g3 gfe|def g2 d|edc d2 A|BAG FED||
X:61
T:Port Ui Mhuirgheasa
T:Morrisons
S:unknown. Photocopy from Tony Gordon. no. 50 on p. 20
M:6/8
I:speed 300
K:G
|: ~E3 ~B3 | ~E3 AFD | EBE ~B3 | d^cB AFD |
~E3 ~B3 |~E3 AFD | GBG FGA | dAG FED :|
Bee ~fee | aee ~fed | Bee ~fee | a2g fed |
Bee ~fee | aee ~fed | gfe d2 A | BAG FED |
Bee ~fee | aee ~fed | Bee ~fee | faf def |
~g3 gfe | def gfg | ed^c d2A | BAG FED ||
X: 31
T:Morrison's
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Bm
EEE BEB|EBE AFD|EEE BEB|dcB AFD|EEE BEB|EBE AFD|GFG FGA|dAG FED:|:Bee fe
e|aee fee|Bee fef|1fag fed|Bee fee|aee fee|edc d2A|BAG FED:|2faf def|g2g
gfe|def g2d|edc d2A|BAG FED|
Why is life so complicated? Wouldn't K:^f^c be a lot simpler?
Bryan
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