Key signature: Gmajor
Submitted on September 23rd 2005 by dafydd.
This tune has been added to 11 tunebooks.
Also known as Hoop Her & Gird Her.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Hoop Her And Gird Her
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
|:GBG Bcd|GBG B2G|GBG Bcd|A=FA c2A|
GBG Bcd|GAB gdB|cac BgB|A=FA c2A:|
|:g3 def|gfe dBG|g3 de=f|A=FA c2A|
g3 def|gfe dcB|cac BgB|A=FA c2A:|
|:BGG ADD|BGG ABc|BGG ADD|A=FA ABc|
BGG ADD|GAB gdB|cac BgB|A=FA c2A:|
|:gdB gdB|GAB d2B|gdB gdB|A=FA c2A|
gdB gdB|GAB gdB|cac BgB|A=FA c2A:|
An old Scottish jog.
# Posted on September 23rd 2005 by dafydd
jig
# Posted on September 23rd 2005 by dafydd
Or maybe they jogged to this tune
# Posted on September 23rd 2005 by dafydd
It's very Northumbrian-sounding with those 6th leaps. From the mode I'd say it's a border pipes tune.
# Posted on September 24th 2005 by Dow
Borders?
I would regard this as an old Northumbrian tune but it was probably played on the other side of the border too.
Good innit.
Noel
Angels of the North
# Posted on October 3rd 2005 by noelbats