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Theme code Index
3542 351H5
Also known as
Jolly Ploughman (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double), Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4, 2/2
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Scots Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 89
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Jolly Plowman [2]
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Bremner - Scots Reels (c. 1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
d | c(ee)c dcTBA | ce e/e/e a2 ea |Tfefa gbBd | ceaf Te2A :|
|: (f/g/) | (a/g/f/e/) ac d>c B(f/g/ | a)fec efge | (a/g/f/e/) (f/e/d/c) dc TB2 | ceAa Te2A :|
X:1
T:Jolly Ploughman, The
M:C|
L:1/16
R:Strathspey
B:John Gow – A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs,
B:Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1804, p. 8)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
d2|ce3 e3c d3cTB3A|c2e2 eee2 a4 eg3|Tg3ef2a2 gb3 Bd3|ce3 a3f {f}Te4 A2:|
|:g2|agfe fedc d3cB2 fg|a3fTe2c2 e3fa2e2|agfe fedc d3cTB3A|ce3 Aa3 {f}Te4 A2:|]
