Bonny Earl of Murry (The)

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 Theme code Index    113 15L5
 Also known as    Bonny Earl of Murray, Bonny Earl of Moray
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Thomson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Orpheus Caledonius vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 13
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1733
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Bonny Earle of Murray, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:William Thomson - Orpheus Caledonius, vol. 2 (1733, No. 4, p. 13) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G DE|G3A B A |G2D2d2|B3A Bd|{de}=f4 e d| g3 e e d|e2g2 D E|G3d TA>G|{=F}E4 d e| {ga}b3a {g}e d|e2g2 D E|G3d A>B|G4||


X:1 T:Bonny Earl of Murray, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Francis Barsanti – “Collection of Old Scots Tunes” (Edinburgh, 1742, p. 14) F: https://vmirror.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/b0/IMSLP94625-PMLP194938-Barsanti_A_Collection_of_Old_Scots_Tunes.pdf N:Francis Barsanti (1690-1775) was an Italian flautist, oboist and composer who spent N:most of his life in London and Edinburgh. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G V:1 DE|G3 AB>A|G2D2d2|B3 AB>d|{de}_f4 T(ed)|g3e Te>d|e2g2 D>E| G3 dTA>G|{F}E4 d>e|b3a Te>d|{d}e2g2 D>E|G3d A>B|G4:|] V:2 clef = bass z2|G,2D2D,2|E,2B,2F,2|G,2G,,2G,2|A,2D2G,2|E,2C2G,2|C,4 z2| B,,2B,,2B,,2|C,2C,,2 z2|G,,2G,,2G,,2|C,4z2|B,,C, D,2D,,2|G,,4:|]


X:1 T:Bonny Earl of Murray, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book V (1760, p. 14) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G DE|G3A (BA)|{A}G2 {E}D2 (dc)|{c}B3A Bd|{de}f4 Te>d| {e^f}g3f ed|{d}e2g2 D>E|G2 (dB) (A>G)|E4 d>e| {ga}b3 a (g/e/d)|{d}e2g2 D>E|G2 (dB) T(A>G)|G4:|]


X:1 T:Bonny Earl of Murray M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G DE | G3A BA | G2D2d2 | B3A Bd | {d/e/}=f4 ed | g3e ed | e2g2DE | G3d AG | {=F}E4 de | {ga}b3a ed | e2g2DE | G3d A>B | G4 ||