X: 1
T: King George IV #1 (A dorian / A mixolydian)
C: traditional
O: Scotland
R: Strathspey
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from Tommy Peoples' album
N: King George IV (1762-1830) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1820 to 1830.
D: 1987: Francie Byrne: Brass Fiddle - Trad. Fiddle Music from Donegal (Compilation)
D: 1988: Alasdair Fraser & Jody Stecher: Driven Bow
D: 1993: Altan: Island Angel
D: 1995: Altan: The First Ten Years
D: 1996: John Doherty: The Floating Bow (recorded 1968-74, released 1996)
D: 1997: Pat Talbert: Peacocks and Angels
D: 1997: Vincent Campbell: Fiddle Music of Donegal, Vol. 2
D: 1998: Ashley MacIsaac: Fine, Thank You Very Much
D: 1999: Peter Campbell: Fiddle Music of Donegal, Vol. 3
D: 2001: Cran: Lover's Ghost
D: 2002: Willie Kennedy: Cape Breton Violin
D: 2003: Tommy Peoples: Waiting for a Call
D: 2003: Jeremy Kittel: Roaming
D: 2007: Athena Tergis: A Letter Home
D: 2008: Ashley MacIsaac: The Best of Ashley MacIsaac
D: 2014: The Cosmic Otters: Indiana Sunrise
D: 2016: String Loaded: Just in Case
D: 2016: Brian Berryman & Cornelius Bode: Almost Home
D: 2017: Meredith Rachel: As She Does
D: 2019: Unwelcome Visitors: Unwelcome Visitors
N: Chords: | Am Am | Am  G   | Am Am | G  G  |
N:         | Am Am | Am  G   | Am Am | G  G  |]
N:         | A  A  | A . G D | A  A  | G  G  |
N:         | A  A  | A . G D | A  A  | G  G  |]
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | A  A  | A . G D | A  A  | G  G  | A  |]
N:         or:
N:         | A  A  | A . G D | A  A  | G  G  | Am |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=150
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: K: A dorian % 1 sharp
N: A,2 EA, A,/A,/A, EA,| A,/A,/A, EA, B,A, G,/A,/B, | A,2 EA, B,<A,    ED | B,D      GE  D<C  B,/A,/G, |
N: A,2 EA, B,<A,    EA,| A,/A,/A, EA, B,A, G,/A,/B, | A,2 EA, B,<A,    ED | B,<D     GE  D<B, G,2      |]
N: K: A mixolydian % 2 sharps
N: c<e Ae c<A eA | c<e Af g/a/g f/e/d | c<e Ae c<A ef | g<f gd B<d   GB   |
N: c<e Ae c<A eA | c<e Af g/a/g f/e/d | c<a Ag A<f eA | E<G DE B,<A, B,G, |]
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N: c<e Ae c<A eA | c<e Af g/a/g f/e/d | c<a Ag A<f eA | E<G DE B,<A, B,G, | A,8 |]
N:
N: P: or:
N: c<e Ae c<A eA | c<e Af g/a/g f/e/d | c<a Ag A<f eA | E<G DE B,<A, B,G, | A,8 |]
N:
N: P: Wind instruments play first part one octave higher:
N: K: A dorian % 1 sharp
N: A2 eA A/2A/2A eA | A/A/A eA BA G/A/B | A2 eA B<A ed | Bd  ge d<c B/A/G |
N: A2 eA B<A     eA | A/A/A eA BA G/A/B | A2 eA B<A ed | B<d ge d<B G2    |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
F:http://www.piper-frank.de/tunebook/trad/abc/king_george_iv_1.txt	 2024-04-25 023236 UT
K: A dorian % 1 sharp
"Am" A,2 EA, "Am" A,/A,/A, EA,| "Am" A,/A,/A, EA, "G" B,A, G,/A,/B, | "Am" A,2 EA, "Am" B,<A, ED | "G" B,D  GE "G" D<C  B,/A,/G, |
"Am" A,2 EA, "Am" B,<A,    EA,| "Am" A,/A,/A, EA, "G" B,A, G,/A,/B, | "Am" A,2 EA, "Am" B,<A, ED | "G" B,<D GE "G" D<B, G,2      |]
K: A mixolydian % 2 sharps
"A" c<e Ae "A" c<A eA | "A" c<e Af "G" g/a/g "D" f/e/d | "A" c<e Ae "A" c<A ef | "G" g<f gd "G" B<d   GB   |
"A" c<e Ae "A" c<A eA | "A" c<e Af "G" g/a/g "D" f/e/d | "A" c<a Ag "A" A<f eA | "G" E<G DE "G" B,<A, B,G, |]
N:
P: Last line to finish:
"A" c<e Ae "A" c<A eA | "A" c<e Af "G" g/a/g "D" f/e/d | "A" c<a Ag "A" A<f eA | "G" E<G DE "G" B,<A, B,G, | "A" A,8 |]
N:
P: or:
"A" c<e Ae "A" c<A eA | "A" c<e Af "G" g/a/g "D" f/e/d | "A" c<a Ag "A" A<f eA | "G" E<G DE "G" B,<A, B,G, | "Am" A,8 |]
N:
P: Wind instruments play first part one octave higher:
K: A dorian % 1 sharp
"Am" A2 eA "Am" A/A/A eA | "Am" A/A/A eA "G" BA G/A/B | "Am" A2 eA "Am" B<A ed | "G" Bd  ge "G" d<c B/A/G |
"Am" A2 eA "Am" B<A   eA | "Am" A/A/A eA "G" BA G/A/B | "Am" A2 eA "Am" B<A ed | "G" B<d ge "G" d<B G2    |]