An the Kirk Wad Let Me Be

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Theme code Index	111 356
Also known as	Bremner and the kirk would let me be, Blithsome Bridal, Come fy let's a' to the bridal, Come Let's a' to the Bridal, Come to the Bridal, If the Kirk Would Let Me Be, I'm the Boy for Bewitching Them, Kirk wad let me be, Let Us Waa to the Wedding, The Jolly Pedler's (4), Silly Old Man (2)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	3/4
History
Structure	AABBCCDDEEFF
Editor/Compiler	Alexander Stuart
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Musick for Allan Ramsey's Collection of Scots Songs
Tune and/or Page number	pp. 42-43
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1724
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An the Kirk Wad Let Me Be: Annotations

X:1 T:And the Kirk would let me be M:6/4 L:1/8 B:Alexander Stuart – “Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection” (Edinburgh, c. 1724, pp. 42-43) F: https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/rbc/id/2982 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F V:1 F4 F2 (AB) c2d2|c2A2F2 G4 F2|G2A2c2 d4f2|F2G2A2 f2 (gfed)| c2A2F2 G2A2B2|A2 BAGF D4 C2:||:f2c2f2 f3gf2|e3d c2 d2c2A2| f3 gab g4f2|f2g2a2 g2a2f2|e3e c2 d2e2f2|c2 B(AGF)|G4 E2:| V:2 clef = bass F,4 F,,2 F,2A,2B,2|A,2F,2A,2 C2C,2F,2|E,2F,2A,2B,2 B,,2 A,2|F,4F,,2 A,2B,2G,2| A,2F,2A,2 G,4 G,,2|F,2C2 C,2B,,2G,,2 C,2:||:F,4A,2 F,2C2A,2|C4B,,2 B,,2A,,2F,,2| A,2F,2F,,2C2C,2F,2|A,2C2F,2 E,2F,2D,2|C,4E,2 B,,4A,,2|F,2C2F,2C2 C,2 F,2:|

X:1 T:And the Kirk would let me be M:3/4 L:1/8 Q:"Slow" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 3 (1760, p. 14) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G4G2|Bc d2 {ef}g2|(ed)(cB)(AG)|A4 G2| AB g2f2|Te4 (e/f/g)|(G2A2)B2|g2 (ag)(fe)| Td3c B2|TA2G2A2|B2 (cB)(AG)|TD4 D2|| g2d2e2|g3a (g/a/b)|a2 (gf)(ed)|e2B2d2| (gf)(ga)(bc')|Ta4 gf|g2a2b2|e2 (c'b)(ag)| Tf3e d2|e2B2d2|ef g2(Bc)|TA4 G2|| GB d4|(Bd)g2b2|(ag)(fe)(dc)|(B2A2)G2| (A2B2)d2|e4 (e/f/g)|(GB)(dg) b2|(c'b)(ag)(fe)| d2 (cB)(AG)|Ta2g2a2|b2 (c'b)(ag)|Te4 d2:| |:g2 (3bag G2|(3bag G2 (3bag|Tf3e d2|e2B2d2| (GB)(dg)(bg)|{b}a2 (gf)(ed)|(3gab b4|(3bag g4| (eg)(fa)(gb)|d2 (Bd)(gb)|e>f g2 B>c|TA4G2:| P:Giga M:9/8 L:1/8 "Brisk"G2G (B/c/de) dBG|TA2G ABd e2g| GBd gfe dBG|ABd BAG E2D:| |:gdg (g/a/b)g afd|ede gab Ta2 (g/f/)| gab abg Tf>ed|efg dBG TA2G:| |:GBd GBd GBd|Ace Ace (g/f/e/f/)g| GBd Bdg (d/c/B/A/)G|ABG dBG TD2D:| |:(g/f/g/a/)g dgb afd|GBd Bgb (a/g/f/e/)d| gGb fFa eEg|dBG (e/f/g)B TA2G:|]

X:1 T:An the Kirk wad let me be M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, Book 1 (c. 1762) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G3AG2 | B2d2e2 | {e}d2 (cB)(AG) | TA4G2 | A2B2d2 | Te4 (d/e/g) | G2B2d2 | g2f2e2 | d2 (cB)(AG) | A2B2d2 | B2 (cB)(AG) | TE4 D2 :| |: g2d2g2 | g3 aga | Tf3ed2 | (e2d2)B2 | g3 abc' | T{b}a4 g2 | g2d2g2 | b2a2g2 | Tf3ed2 | e2f2g2 | {e}d2 (cB)(AG) | T{B}A4G2 :| |: d6 | (ed)(cB)g2 | {e}d2 (cB)(AG) | T{B}A4G2 | Ta4 (gf) | e2 T(f2{e/f/}g2) | G2B2d2 | g2 (ag)T(fe) | d2 (cB)(AG) | A2B2 (A/B/d) | B2 (cB)(AG) | TE4D2 :| |: g>a b2g2 | d2g2b2 | {b}a2 (gf)(ed) | (e2d2)b2 | g>fg>ab >c' | T{b}a4 g2 | b2 gabg | a2 fgaf | (gf)(ef)(ge) | (dcB)(cd)B | g2d2 B>c | T{B}A4G2 :| M:9/8 L:1/8 |:"Brisk"G>AG Bde dBG | TA2G ABd Te2g | GAB gfe dBG | ABd cAG TE2D :||: gdg g>ag Tfed | edB gab Ta2g | g>ag bag Tf>ed | (e/f/g)e dBG TA2G :||

An the Kirk Wad Let Me Be: Annotations