X: 1
T: The Moon and Seven Stars (D major) / The Moon and the Seven Stars / Seven Stars
C: traditional
O: Northumberland
R: 6/8 Country Dance Tune
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from flute and concertina player Stefan Rauch in 2013
D: 1986: As Blue as Velvet: Tunes For Bears to Dance to (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2001: Asha: Close Enough (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2004: Talisman: Just Up the Hill (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2007: Michael Servetus Unitarian Universalist Fellowship / Contraband: A Circle of Friends (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2007: Striding Edge: Borrowdale Johnny (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2008: Sabrina Palm & Michael Lempelius (named 'The Moon and the Seven Stars')
D: 2009: David Spalding Sharp: The Moon and Seven Stars (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2010: Faran Flad: Maiden Voyage (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2010: Rich Sobel: Kicking Horse Chestnuts
D: 2010: Celtic Muse: Crossroads (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2011: Kristin Gitler & David Goldman: Old Tunes - Baked Fresh (named 'The Moon and the Seven Stars')
D: 2011: Threepenny Bit: Something​.​.​. (named 'The Moon and the Seven Stars')
D: 2012: Mark Gilston: The Green Dulcimer (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2013: Michael Price: Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (Soundtrack, named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2013: Shiftpig: How Does It Go? (named 'The Moon and the Seven Stars')
D: 2013: Hank Cramer: A Soldier's Songs (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2014: Susan T. Mashiyama: Dance of the Fairies (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2015: Steffen Gabriel, Cornelius Bode & Barbara Hintermeier: The Land's End Sessions (named 'The Moon and the Seven Stars')
D: 2016: Canterbury Country Dance Orchestra: Welcome Here Again
D: 2016: Joe Reedy: Come West Along the Road (named 'Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2017: Joe Reedy: The Morning Dew (named 'Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2018: Greenman Rising: Devils and Doxies (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2018:  Kiddars Luck (single, named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2019: The Moving Hats: Demo 2019 (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2019: Phoenix Folk Resources: Irish Session Tunes (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2020: Arthur Ambershale: Folk Tunes of England, Ireland, Scotland I
D: 2020: The Yetties: Musical Allsorts (named 'Seven Stars Jig')
D: 2020: Matt Isaac: Canticle (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2020: The Isolationists: Banish Misfortune (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2021: Olympia Traditional Music Sessions: Clifden Castle (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
D: 2023: Richard James Heacock: Regency Jigs (named 'The Moon and Seven Stars')
N: Chords: | D  -  | G  D  | G  -  | A  -   |
N:         | D  -  | G  D  | G  -  | A  D  :|
N:         | A  -  | A  D  | A  D  | E  A   |
N:         | G  D  | G  D  | G  -  | A  D   |
N:         | A  -  | A  D  | A  D  | E  A   |
N:         | G  D  | G  D  | G  -  | D  A   |]
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | G  D  | G  D  | G  -  | D  A   | D  |]
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=170
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: d2A AGF | GAB A2A | Bcd efg |    fed cBA  |
N: d2A AGF | GAB A2A | Bcd efg | [1 Adc d2A :|\
N:                               [2 Adc d2f  |]
N: e2A A2f | efg f2f | efg fed |    cdB A2A  |
N: BGB AFA | BGB AFA | Bcd efg |    Adc d2f  |
N: e2A A2f | efg f2f | efg fed |    cdB A2A  |
N: BGB AFA | BGB AFA | Bcd efg |    f2f gfe  |]
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N: BGB AFA | BGB AFA | Bcd efg |    f2f gfe  | d6 |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
"D" d2A     AGF | "G" GAB "D" A2A | "G" Bcd     efg |    "A" fed     cBA  |
"D" d2A     AGF | "G" GAB "D" A2A | "G" Bcd     efg | [1 "A" Adc "D" d2A :|\
                                                      [2 "A" Adc "D" d2f  |]
"A" e2A     A2f | "A" efg "D" f2f | "A" efg "D" fed |    "E" cdB "A" A2A  |
"G" BGB "D" AFA | "G" BGB "D" AFA | "G" Bcd     efg |    "A" Adc "D" d2f  |
"A" e2A     A2f | "A" efg "D" f2f | "A" efg "D" fed |    "E" cdB "A" A2A  |
"G" BGB "D" AFA | "G" BGB "D" AFA | "G" Bcd     efg |    "D" f2f "A" gfe  |]
N:
P: Last line to finish:
"G" BGB "D" AFA | "G" BGB "D" AFA | "G" Bcd     efg |    "D" f2f "A" gfe  | "D" d6 |]