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X:1
T:Whalsey
O:Shetland
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Old-Lore Miscellany (1912, p. 79)
N:A variant of "Greensleeves (4)."
N:The 'G' note in measure seven of each strain was sharped in the
N:printed version. Cecil Sharp thought it a 'modern' alteration, and
N:advised that it probably was played natural.
N:The tune is from a manuscript collection [given A.W. Johnston] by
N:"the late" Mrs. Balfour, which had been in the possession of her
N:husband, the late Colonel David Balfour of Balfour and Trenaby.
N:The Ms. also contains "Day Dawn" and "Foula Reel"..."
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
efe d2c|B3e2d|c2A ABc|B2G G2B|
e2e d2c|B3 e2d|c2A B2G|1A3 E2z:|2 A3 A2B|
c2d e2a|gec e2d|c2A ABc|B2G G2B|
c2d e2a|gec e2d|c2A B2G|1 (A3 A2)B:|2 A3 E2z||
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