Lester's Tune-a-Day

First heard by me on Kicking Up Sawdust LP. X:265 T:La Russe M:4/4 K:G G2BB B2dd|d2g2 g2fg|a2g2 e2c2|e2d2 dcBA| G2BB B2dd|d2g2 g2fg|e2d2 c3F|A2G2 G4:|| K:D A2d2 d2cB|A2a2 a2f2|g3f g2e2|fgag f2d2| A2d2 d2cB|A2a2 a2f2|g3f g2e2|d4d4||

A French mazurka written by Maxou Heintzen possibly not played as a mazurka :( X:261 T:L'Inconnu de Limoise M:9/8 K:G D G2 A|B3 -B2 G c2 A|B3 -B2 B c2 d|c3 -c2 B A2 G|D3 -D2 D G2 A| B3 -B2 G c2 A|B3 -B2 B c2 d|c3 -c2 B A2 G|A3 -A2|| B c2 d|e3 g2 f e2 f|d3 -d2 c B2 A|G2 F G2 B A2 G| D6 G2 F|E3 -E2 F G2 A|G3 F3 E3|F3 -F2 G A2 B|A3 -A2||

Tune for a song, probably from the singing of Harry Cox in Norfolk, which has escaped into the morris dancing world as a dance tune. X:1 T:Just as the Tide Was Flowing L:1/8 M:4/4 K:G D2|G2 G2 E3 D|G2 G2 A2 GA|BAGA BAGA|BAGF E2 D2| G2 G2 E3 D|G2 G2 A2 GA|BABd cBAG|E2 F2 G2:|| Bc|d2 d2 d2 Bc|d2 d2 d2 e2|d2 B2 BAGA|BAGF E2 D2| G2 G2 E3 D|G2 G2 A2 GA|BABd cBAG|E2 F2 G2:||

A hornpipe also known as Rickett's Hornpipe. X:307 T:Manchester Hornpipe (aka Rickett's) M:4/4 K:G B>A|G>FG>D B,>DG>B|A>GF>E D2 c2|B>cd>B c>BA>G|A>GF>E D2 B>A| G>FG>D B,>DG>B|A>GF>E D2 c2|B>cd>B e>cA>F|G2 B2 G2:|| B>c|d>Bd>B G2c>d|e>ce>c A2 B>c|d>Bd>B e>dc>B|A>GF>E D2 B>A| G>FG>D B,>DG>B|A>GF>E D2 c2|B>cd>B e>cA>F|G2 B2 G2:|

Unsurprisingly this is a French tune. X:144 T:Fete du Village M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G d3 c B2 AB|c2 B2 A4|B2 G2 F2 G2|AGFE D2 Bc| d3 c B2 AB|c2 B2 A4|B2 d2 cBAF|G4 G4:|| DGBG DFAF|DGBG DFAF|G2 d2 c2 B2|AGAB A4| DGBG DFAF| DGBG DFAF|D2 d2 cBAF|G4 G4:|

A tune from Lewis 'Scan" Tester of Horsted Keynes, Sussex. X:441 T:Scan Tester's No 2 M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G Bc|d2dd d2d2|d2^c2=c2B2|A3B A2G2|F6DE| F2EF G2FG|A2d4cB|A2G2F2E2|D6:|| Bc|d2G2B2AB|c2E2A3B|c2e2d2c2|B4B3c| d2G2B2AB|c2E2A3B|c2ec B2A2|G6:|

A tune from Lewis 'Scan" Tester of Horsted Keynes, Sussex. X:440 T:Scan Tester's No 1 M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G BA|G2G2GABc|d4d2B2|c2d2e2f2| g4g2b2|a2g2f2e2|e2d2B3d|e2d2c2B2| A4ABAG|G2G2GABc|d4d2B2|c2d2e2f2| g4g2b2|a2g2f2e2|e2d2B3A|G2B2cB A2|G6|| |:BA|G3A B2c2|e2d2B2B2|A3B cBAc| e2d2B2A2|G3A B2c2|e2d2B2g2|fedc B2A2|G6:|