the Rakish Highlandman

X: 1
T: the Rakish Highlandman
O: 1788
R: jig
B: Aird "Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs" v.3 p.175 1788
B: RSCDS 19-6(I)
N: Thomas Wilson "Companion to the Ball Room" p.96 1816 (for the dance by the same name)
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: EDor
G/F/ \
| "Em"E2B B2A | GBG E2G | "D"FAF D2G | FAF D2G/F/ \
| "Em"E2B B2A | GBG E2G | "D"FAF D2F | "Em"E3 E2 :|
|: G/A/ \
| "G"B2A "(A)"B2c | "D"d2c d3 | FAF D2G | FAF D2G/A/ \
| "G"B2A "(A)"B2c | "D"d2c d3 | FAF D2F | "Em"E3 E2 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/SCD/Book19/19061-Rakish_Highlandman-1/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Vintage/jig/RakishHighlandmanJ/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/program/MM_Jigs/0010
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/program/event/2019_MM/MM_Jigs/0010
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/SCD/Book19/RakishHighlandmanJ-JC/0000