Lester's Tune-a-Day

A tune by Barry Goodman X:71 T:Trip to Fleetville C:Barry Goodman K:G L:1/8 M:4/4 g2 d2 ed ce|d2 B2 cB Ac|B2 G2 GA B2|c2 B2 A4| g2 d2 ed ce|d2 B2 cB Ac|B2 G2 GA B2|A2 F2 G4:| EF GF E2 G2|FG AG F2 A2|GA BA G2 B2|c2 B2 A4| EF GF E2 G2|FG AG F2 A2|GA BA G2 B2|A2 F2 G4:|

A classical tune by  František Kocžwara (Franz Kotzwara), a Bohemian instrumentalist and composer c1750 - 1791 X:470 T:Quickstep to the March to the Battle of Prague C:Frantisck Kotzwara M:2/4 L:1/8 K:G d>c BB|B>A GG|AG AF|G/A/B/A/ G/A/B/c/| d>c BB|B>A GG|AG AF|G2 G2:|| A2 B2|cc/B/ AA|B2 c2|dd/c/ Bd| dc cB|dc cB|de/d/ cB|B2 A2:|

Another music hall song chorus tune. This one written and composed by T.W. Connor. X:56 T:She Was a Sweet Little Dicky Bird M:3/4 L:1/4 K:G d ^c e|d B G|E2 E|D3|d z d|d z G| F3|-F3|e3|A2 e|d2 B|A2 G|E2 B| B A E|A3|-A2 D|G3|A3|F3|-F2 D| G A B|c2 e|A3|-A3|d2 c|B A G| e2 d|c B A|d2 d|c B A|G3|-G3||

The well known chorus part of Daisy Bell a popular music hall song, written in 1892 by Harry Dacre. X:12 T:Daisy Daisy M:3/4 L:1/4 K:G d3|B3|G3|D3|EFG|E2 G| D3-|D2 G|A3|d3|B3|G3| EFG|A2 B|A3-|A2 B|cBA|d2 B| A G2-|G2 A|B2 G|E2 G|E D2-|D2 D| G2 B|A2 D|G2 B|ABc|dBG|A2 F|G3-|G2 |

Tune for the eponymous song which the brighter amongst us will note is the Star of the County Down/Unquiet Grave/etc played in jig time. ABC TBA

This is a traditional American shanty. X:465 T:New York Girls M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G d2|B2 d2 d2 B2|c2 e4 e2|f2 f2 e2 f2|d6 d2| g2 g2 g2 d2|f2 e2 e4|d2 d2 c2 A2|G4 B2 c2| d6 B2|c2 e6|d4 c4|B2 G6| g6 d2|f2 e2 e4|d2 d2 c2 A2|A2 G4||

Merry Christmas 2016 to all the blog followers Popular Christmas carol tune written by church organist Lewis Redner,  of Philadelphia  (1831-1908). X:466 T:O Little Town of Bethlehem M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G D2|G2 G2 G2 A2|BABc d2 B2|c2 BG A2 A2|G6:| GB|d3 e dc BA|GA Bc d2 D2|G2 B2 A2 G2|D4 z2 D2| G2 G2 G2 A2|BABc d2 B2|c2 BG A2 A2|G6||