Oxford Volunteer's Quick Step [D]

X: 5061
T: Oxford Volunteer's Quick Step   [D]
R: jig
N: The book's D version works well for flutes, but is high for fiddlers.
N: The G version is designed for fiddlers.
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.5 1797
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.5 p.25 #1
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The use of segnos is odd, and difficult to explain; not fixed.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
% = = = = = = = = = =
!segno!|:\
f2a g2b | e2g f2a | d2f g2f  | edc d3 ::\
e2a a3  | f2b b3  | e2a ba^g | a2c' a3 ||
e2a Ta3 | f2b b3  | e2a ba^g | a2c' (ab=g) !segno!:|\
d'2d' a2f | d'2d' b2g | a2a f2d | gec d3 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/SSEIFA_v5/0137
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/5061_Oxford_Volunteers_Quick_Step-D-32-2/0000

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