X: 0
T: Blue Mess Jacket
T: 4x32S4
C: Douglas Henderson
B: Kinclaven Pocket Book of Six Scottish Country Dances #1
R: strathspey
K:


X: 1
P: Squadron Leader Douglas Henderson
C: Nan Main
R: strathspey
Z: 2008 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
S: PDF from Steve Wyrick
M: C
L: 1/16
K: A
"E7"f2 \
| "A"e4 c3A "D"F6 f2 | "A"e3c Ac3 "E7"B6 e2 \
| "D"f4 a3f "A"e3c A2c2 | "E7"d3B GB3 "A"A6 :|
|: B2 \
| "A"c4 e3E "D"F3A df3 | "A"e3c a3c "E7"B4 (3B2c2d2 \
| "A"e4 (3c2B2A2 "Bm"B3c df3 | "E7"E3A cB3 "A"A6 :|


X: 2
P: Dorrator Bridge
R: strathspey, shottish
S: Hand-written MS
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: D
A \
| "D"d2 "A7"c<A "D"d>e f>a | "G"g>f "D"a<f "Em"e2 "A7"e>f \
| "D"d2 "A7"c<A "D"d>e f>a | "Em"B<e "A7"c<A "D"d3 :|
|: e \
| "D"f2 f>e "Bm"d>e f<d | "G"g>e "D"f>d "Em"e2 "A7"e>A \
| "D"f2 f>e "Bm"d>e f<a | "Em"B<e "A7"c<A "D"d3 :|


X: 3
P: Tha Mi Sgith  (Cutting Ferns)  (Pulling Bracken)
R: strathspey
S: handwritten MS in BSFC's Session Tunes collection
Z: 2006 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: Kerr's Merrie Melodies, v.1
%date: 1880
C: Trad
M: C
L: 1/8
K: Am
B \
| "Am"A<A a2 "Em"g<e g2 | "C"e>d "(D7)"B>A  "G"G>A B<G \
| "Am"A<A a2 "Em"g<e g2 | "C"e>d  "G"  B>g "Am"B<A A :|
|: g \
| "C"e>d "(D7)"B>A "G"G>A B<G | "Em"e>d B>A  "G"B2 B<g \
| "C"e>d "(D7)"B>A "G"G>A B<d | "Em"e>d g>B "Am"A2 A :|
%%text Also played as a march.

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The Blue Mess Jacket (4x32S4 by Douglas Henderson):
 1-8  1C+2C lead down; 2C lead up while 1C cross, dance up outside  set and curve in to face 2C at top (1M facing 2W)
 9-24 The Spurtle:
 9-12 1C+2C, 1/2 Reel4, 1C ends with quick RH turn to face 3C;
13-16 1C+3C repeat
17-20 1C+4C repeat
21-24 1C continue RH turn to 4pl opposite side, all set
25-32 All dance 8 bars of petronella to own side.
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