K:G e2e2 (3Gce|(3gbg (3faf (3ege|{e}d4 B>c|(3dBG (3GBd (3dBG|(3ecG (3Gce (3gec| The Prince, ye Priest, ye Peasant do love it, and all degrees of Mankind do covet A Coal black etc. B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth Black Joke is also a Morris dance and English Country dance tune, with many versions. Article DOI: 10.2307/453150
While the words of ‘The Original Coal-black Joke’ were not reprinted in any of the miscellanies, the tune became popular in these publications and in the ballad operas, always being referred to as ‘The Black Joke’ or ‘The Coal-black Joke.’ Two companion songs and tunes quickly appeared. EFA A2 E/D/|(CE)A AGA|(Bd)c BAG|(Ac)e edc| This page was last edited on 3 January 2021, at 17:13. K:G B3c B2 B2A2G2|A3BA2 A2G2F2|G6E6|D3E F2G6||, X:1 S:The Beggar's Wedding: A new Opera, as it is acted at THE REBELS (1778)(Tune: Black Joak) Perhaps no song written during the American Revolution better illustrates the loyalist point of view. The title is one of a series of 'Jokes' or 'Joaks' (with different colors in the title: white, green, brown, etc. 18-19, c 1756, included a "Burlesque on Black Joak."
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Morris Contemporary - Audio for Black Joak (6/8) As part of our Morris Contemporary Dance resource we have produced a range of audio recordings for the dances included in the pack. So popular, that it carried through well into the next century. Black Joke/ Coal-black Joak [Tune of bawdy Irish song for which there are early single sheet issues in Glasgow, Harvard- Marshall, and Folger collections. A2 (3gfe (3dcB|{B}A4G2|c3d (c/d/e)|(dB)(ge)(dB)|A3 g (e/d/B)| There is yet another version of this tune in Pete Cooper’s "English Fiddle Tunes". (Ac)e (ed)c|(Bd)c {c}BAG|~A>Bc ~F>GA|EFG A2||, X:1 M:6/4 TFEF A2A|B2B TB2A|c2c cBA|BcB BAG| M:6/4 .B2.b .c2.c|B>cB B>AB|c>dc c>BA|B>cB BAE|=G3 (E2{F/E/}D)|D>EF =G3||D| 1,600,0,2,3000,10000,25,800 Possibly, but not on this forum since there is no provision for "set dance" in the tunes database. {e}d2 (cB) g2|(ed)(cB)(AG)|{F}TE4 D2|(D2E2) (G>A)|G4:| It’s a dotted rhythm and I’m not an ABC expert. B | B2d d>ed | e>fgd2B | B2d d>ed | e>fgd2B | c>ca B>Bg | B2c d2d|efg d2B|c2a B2g|ABc AGF| Membership is free, and it only takes a moment to sign up. =G,2c-edc|agf edc|db-d ca-c|BcB {B/c/}B>AB|ced cBA|Bdc BAE| M:6/8 T:Black Joak [1]
K:G M:6/8 S:Theatre in the Hay-market (1729). that will not Human Nature obey,
I’m rather annoyed that this tune is forced to have a Welsh name. {B}A3G E2|G2G2 (3B/A/G/|E2E2 (3GED|D2E2 (G>A)|G4::Bc|d2d2 (3GBd| (BA)(GA)(Bc)|{e}d2{c}B2d2|(eg)(fa)(gb)|{e}d2 (cB) (AG)| There were several tunes named in association with the popular “Black Joke (1) (The),” with different colours specified in the title: white, brown, green, etc. Black Joke (1) (The) Click on the tune title to see or modify Black Joke (1) (The)'s annotations. S:the Theatre in Dublin with Great Applause: and at the 37, No. 137-140
M:6/8 cde efe|f2d e2 d/c/|d2d ced|cBc {d}cBA| English Country Dance written by Michael Barraclough in 2012. T:Black Jock [1], with Variations What evidence is there that it existed in Wales before this date? There’s another version of this in a book by Walsh (1730) in Manchester music library. Cecil Sharp, along with others such as Vaughan Williams and Percy Grainger, was responsible for rescuing a large amount of folk music from oblivion. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion Black Joke/ Coal-black Joak [Tune of bawdy Irish song for which there are early single sheet issues in Glasgow, Harvard- Marshall, and Folger collections. B:Walsh - Lancashire Jigs, Hornpipes, Joaks, etc (c. 1730). 57) Cecil Sharp, along with others such as Vaughan Williams and Percy Grainger, was responsible for rescuing a … I posted it as White Joak but the site inserted the other name. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided. =GGG GG,G|BBB (B2{c/B/}A)|ccc c=Gc|BBB BAE|A(c/B/)A (E2{F/E/}D)|DEF =G2||. James Oswald in <>, Book 7, pp. (cA)c (ec)e|(fd)f {f}e2c|ddd ccc|Bdc B2A| Edgar V. Roberts
There is also a White Joak, Yellow Joak, Brown Joak and another, the name of which escapes me. RED JOAK. M:6/8 The Black Joak, Black Jock, Black Joke, The Black Joke, Black Joker, Sprig Of Shillelagh. Where Soul and Sense their Paradise find. 102, p. 65) pp. S:Walsh 1731 L:1/8 An Unrecorded Meaning of ‘Joke’ (Or ‘Joak’) in England
|:A2|B2 (GA)(Bc)|{e}d2 (cB) d2|e3f (e/f/g)|{e}d4 c2| Traverse ye Globe and you'll find none, Who is not addicted and very much prone, To a black etc. MY GIRL SHE'S AIRY Text from The Merry Muses of Caledonia, noted and perhaps modified by Robert Burns. Black Joak appears in 1 other tune collection. 1730, as "A New Song, to the tune of Black-Joak the words by the R---d Mr. S---th, Chaplain to a Man-of War." A3B (A/B/d)|TA2G2E2|g2g2 (3bag|e2e2 (3ged|d2e2 (g>a)|g4:| Black Joak has been added to 2 tune sets. As her Nut-brown Joke
R:Air published in London around the year 1730. Pete Cooper, in his on-line notes* to the tune "white Joak" on his CD "Englsih Fiddle Tunes says, "… it was published in 1731 by John Walsh, in his ‘Third Book of the most celebrated Jiggs, Lancashire Hornpipes, Scotch and Highland Lilts, Northern Frisks…’ " With that non-standard 6/10 bar arrangement it could have been written for a specific dance. If you have found it useful and would like to support its development, please click one of the buttons below (you can either donate via PayPal or with any of the major credit / debit cards). These are designed to be used alongside the written notes and f K:G N:notation to be played fingered as if in regular tuning B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. "Brisk"D|D2G (GF)G|(AB)A (AG)A|BcB BAG|ABA AGE| A3 TF2E|EFA A3::cde efe|f2d Te2d| "Jig" is the only realistic classification for this tune here because it is in 6/8. The abc website has taken many, many hours of work. p. 172 Red Joak Wright's Compleat Collection cut 8-bar/8-bar (c.1715), p. 12 /8-bar True Joke Wright's Comp/eat Collection 6/8 8-bar/8-bar (c.1715), p.14 White Joak … R:Country Dance R:Jig Also known as These tunes typically have an A part of 6 bars and a B part of ten bars. T:Black Joke [1], The A Cotswold Morris version of the tune from the village of Adderbury, Oxfordshire (UK). BcB BAG|AcB AGF|FGB EFG|DEF G2:|], X:1 Where Ages are lost,
It is said to be (female) pubic hair. Morrison's Jig ; here is the link to the sheet music http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/71 R:Jig Published by: Duke University Press
T:Burlesque on Black Joak efg dcB|c2a B2g|ABA AGA|BcB BAG|ABA AGE| The third tune was ‘The White Joak,’ or ‘Gay Myra, Toast of All the Town,’ with lyrics written by a Mr. Davis. If you are a member of The Session, log in to add a comment. G(Bc)d TE2D|DEG G2::d|dgg daa|dbb dc'c'|dd'd' d'c'b| K:D N:”Arranged by W.B. E2A AGA|BcB B2A|Ace ecA|BEG A2:| D3E F2 G4G2|A3B A2 A2G2A2|B3cB2 B2A2G2|A3BA2 A2G2F2| S:Aird, Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. T:Black Joak (1) The Black Joke, sometimes spelled Black Joak, was a bawdy song heard in London around 1730. … One tune collection with a tune named Black Joak. I asked if I could photocopy it and they said yes. An internet search for Black Joke Morris will turn up lots of examples. K:G "Joak" is not synonymous with "joke" as used today. M:6/8 He turned "Black Joke" into a Scots tune about a year later by scoring it in 3/4 time and titling it "Black Jock" in <>. G3 E2D|DEF G2::c|BGB d2d|ege d2c| B3cB2 B2A2G2|A3BA2 A2G2F2|G6 E6|D3E F2 G6:||, X:1 A3BA2 A2G2F2|G6 E6|D3E F2 G6:||, X:3 The term "jig" had a broader definition centuries ago: it could be used for almost any dance that involved jumping or leaping movements ("jigging about"), and was not restricted to 6/8, 9/8, or 12/8 as it is today. It is customary when the tune is played for a particular dance that the B-part starts half-way through the first bar, and continues through in 6/8. If you have found it useful and would like to support its development, please click one of the buttons below (you can either donate via PayPal or with any of the major credit / debit cards). American Speech, Vol. M:6/4 If I can get it right I’ll post the ABC for it. E|E2A AGA|BcB BAB|c>dc cBA|BcB BAF|A3 F2E| 18-19, c 1756, included a "Burlesque on Black Joak." If you aren’t a member of The Session yet, you can sign up now. These are appendend at … N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard” 18-19) BLACK JOKE Text of c.1730, with tune and extensive notes. JC tunefinder suggests this may jig may be a form of ‘The Black Joak’ (also unusual in having 6 bars in part A and 10 in part B) X: 1 T:Black Joak M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G D|D2GG2G|A2A A>GA|B>cB B>AG|A>BA A>GF|G3E2D|D.EFG2|| B|B2d d>ed|e>fgd2B|B2d d>ed|e>fgd2B|c>ca B>Bg| A>BA A>GA|B>cB B>AG|A>BA A>GF|G3E2D|D>EFG3|| # Posted by domhnall. One of these is The Downfall Of The Ginn, similar in many ways to Purcell’s Rhondo from Abdenazer. The melody appears in John Walsh’s third book of Lancashire tunes Lancashire Jigs, Hornpipes, Joaks, etc.) c4g2 B4g2|A3BA2 A2G2A2|B3cB2 B2A2G2| TE4 (G/E/D)|D2E2 (G>A)|G6::D2|(DG) B2B2|TB4 (3dBG| Click on the tune title to see or modify Black Joke (1) (The)'s annotations. Most famously referenced in William Hogarth's Drury Lane tavern scene in The Rake's Progress (the maid on the right in the doorway is carrying the broadsheet), Black Joke - sometimes spelled 'Joak' - was a very rude, and thus popular, street song in the early 18th century. edc B2A|[A2f2][Af] edc|Bdc BAG|Ace ecA|BEG A2:|, X:3 G6E6|D3E F2G6||(B4c2) d4d2|e3fe2 d4c2| The two parts added together come to a normal tune type length. Grose's dictionary of the vulgar tongue notes that the refrain of the song was "Her black joke and belly so white", with black joke referring to female genitalia. BLACK JOKE (3) ("The cole Black Jack", c 1745) BLACK JOKE (4) ("The whore's Answer to the Rakes") T:Black Joak [1]
B: (London, 1740, No. K:G T:Black Joak [1] T:Black Joke G|DEG GFG|ABA AGA|BcB BAG|AcB AGF| The structure is unusual. L:1/8 Bdc {c}BAG|~A>Bc ~F>GA|EFG A2|| with a black joke, and belly so white. English Country Dance written by Michael Barraclough in 2012. The fact this this collection announced itself to be scarce pieces and the word "Original" in our song title here implies that song was L:1/8 Yet another single sheet song entitled "The Coal Black Joke," commencing "There was a Lady come from France," is a short English immitation inspired by the one given here. 15 years ago. =G,2e-edc|Bdc BAE|=G3 EdB|DEF =G2||e|=G,2c-edc|d2e-fed| The abc website has taken many, many hours of work. A>BA A>GA | B>cB B>AG | A>BA A>GF | G3E2D | D>EFG3 ||, X:2 Le 'Joak’ fait référence au sexe féminin. Bg (3ceg (3Bdg|{B}A4G2|e2e2 (3ceg|d2d2 (3Bdg|(3ecA (3fdB (3gdB| And Pleasures engrost,
c2 (3agf (3edc|B2 (3gfe (3dcB|(Ac)(Bg)(dB)|A3G E2| |:A|d2d edc|fdf fed|cde efg|agf edc|dfa agf| Standard tuning (fiddle). L:1/8 B2B BAG|A2A AGF|G2F E2D|DEF G2:|, X:1 […The first printing of the tune which can be accurately dated occurred in Charles Coffey’s ballad opera The Beggar’s Wedding (1729), where a song beginning ‘Of all the girls in our town’ (Air 10) is marked to be sung to the tune of ‘Coal-black Joke.’ Immediately thereafter the music was associated with Coffey’s lyrics in the vocal miscellany publications, and became consequently ‘respectable.’ My surmise is that ‘The Original Coal-black Joke’ was published at about this time as a single-sheet edition in an attempt by the publisher to demonstrate that Coffey’s ‘respectable’ version was not the ‘original’ one. If I remember correctly all the Joak tunes have a short A part and a long B part. Z:Pete Stewart 2004 If you have found it useful and would like to support its development, please click one of the buttons below (you can either donate via PayPal or with any of the major credit / debit cards). I presume the joke is on dancers who are dancing a pattern that ends on 8 bars, so they are wrong footed after the A part but right at the end of the B. No mortal sure can blame ye man,
e(c/e/)g f(d/f/)a|(g/f/e/d/c/B/) A2G|e2g d(B/d/)g|A>BA AGE| I think I like it better than the Morris tune, although it might just be because the BB version has a very relaxed feel to it. X:47 T:Black Joke - Adderbury M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G D|DGG GFG|AcB AGF|GAB dcB| AcB AGF| G3 E3|DEF G2:|| B|d2 d d2 d|ede d2 B|d2 d d2 d|ede … K:A N:AEae tuning This tune exists in several versions, a common feature of other versions being that the last-but-one bar in both parts is played as | G3 E3 |. G Major. Black Joak has been added to 50 tunebooks. So if Joak has a bawdy connotation there could also be a bit of word play as well. Tune 148 - Black Joke - Adderbury aka Black Joak - This version of a very old tune was transcribed in the early part of the twentieth century by Cecil Sharp from the playing of John Mason of Stow-on-the-Wold and is used for the stick dance from Adderbury. G/F/|E2A AGA|BcB B2A|Ace ecA|Edc cA G/F/| 2 (May, 1962), pp. William Hogarth referenced the song in the Tavern Scene of A Rake's Progress. N:”Longways for as many as will.” 2 (London, 1765) L:1/8 The BordererS. The third tune was 'The White Joak,' or 'Gay Myra, Toast of All the Town,' with lyrics written by a Mr. Davis. abg afd|(g/a/b)g Te2d|deg g2::d|BGG dBB|gee Td2c| Also known as The Black Joak, Black Jock, Black Joke, The Black Joke, Black Joker, Sprig Of Shillelagh. |:A|B(G/A/B/c/) dBd|(e/f/g)e d2c|B(G/A/B/c/) dBd|ece d(B/c/d/B/)| B:O'Flannagan - The Hibernia Collection (Boston, 1860, p. 18) The Black Joak; The Old Kent Cricketer; Mrs Casey; Bonnets so Blue; Shepherd's Hay; Chow Bang; Shooting Star Polka; Bacup Garland Dance Tune No. Browse Properties
Browse/:Black Joak (The) Theme code Index Also known as Black Joke (1) (The) Composer/Core Source Region Genre/Style Meter/Rhythm Key/Tonic of D3EF2 G4G2|A3BA2 A2G2A2|B3cB2 B2A2G2| 6 As we saw with the Black Joak, many old tunes were closely bound up with songs. D | D2GG2G | A2A A>GA | B>cB B>AG | A>BA A>GF | G3E2D | D.EFG2 || {B}A2G2E2|(GB)(Ac)(Bd)|E4 (G/E/D)|(D2E2) (G>A)|G4:| BGB def | gfe dcB | c2a B2g | ABA ABA | Black Joak Morris. M:3/4 http://mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=669&Title=BLACK%20JOKE DEF =G2||d|(c2{d/c/B/c/}d) edc|fed edc|cde efe|(f/e/f/g/a) edc| |:d2|{c}B4c2|d3e d2|(e>g)(f>a) {a}g(f/e/)|{e}d4c2| cAc edc|d2e-fed|cAc edc|agf edc|dcd (d/e/)fe|edc (B2{c/B/}A)| Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 D| D2 G G2 G| A2 A AGA|BcB BAG| ABA AGF| cea edc|Bdc BAE|=G3 (E2{F/E/}D)|DEF =G2||D|=G,2G-GFG|A,2B (B2{c/B/}A)| Mr Cooper’s detailed on-line notes (http://www.petecooper.com/eftnotes.htm#19) to his CD give a lot of information about Black Joak. 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