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Theme code Index
51H3H6 51H3H1H
Also known as
He's owre the Hills that I Lo'e weel
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
James Davie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Davie's Caledonian Repository
Tune and/or Page number
p. 19
Year of publication/Date of MS
1829-30
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
He's o'er the Hills: Annotations
X:1
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T:He's owre the Hills that I Lo'e weel
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Slowly"
B:Davie's Caledonian Repository (Aberdeen, 1829-30, p. 19)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
E|(E>F)A A2c|(cB)A F2A|(EF)A (A<e)c|(cB)A A2F|
(E>F)A A2A|(cB)A F2f|e2f (ec)A|(cB)A A2:|
|:c|e2f (fc)A|(cB)A F2f|e2f (ec)A|(cB)A A2c|
e2f (ec)A|(cB)A F2A|(EF)A (A<e)c|cBA A2:|]
X:1
%
T:He's o'er the Hills
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 295 (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d|ABd d2d|fed B2d|ABd daf|fed d2A|
ABd d2d|fed B2b|(a2b) afd|fed d2:|
|:f|(a2b) afd|fed B2b|(a2b) afd|fed d2f|
(a2b) afd|fed B2d|ABd daf|fed d2:||
He's o'er the Hills: Annotations