Kitty Bo-Bo

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 Theme code Index    1H61H 313
 Also known as    Get Her Bo, Kitty Kitty bo bo
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    Northumbrian/Borders
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Robert Topliff
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of the most popular melodies of the Tyne and the Wear
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 37
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1812
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X:1 T:Kitty Bo Bo L:1/8 M:3/4 S:John Bell (1783-1864) music manuscript collection (c. 1812) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G gfedgd|B2G2A2|gfed-fc|A2F2A2:| |:BG dG gG|BGdG A2|BGdG gG|A2F2A2:| |:dgfd f/g/a/f/|dgfd e2|dgfd f/g/a/f/|e2c2e2:|]


X:2 T:Kitty Bo-Bo M:3/4 L:1/8 Q:"Allegro di molto" R:Sword Dance Tune B:Robert Topliff – “Selection of the most popular melodies of the Tyne B:and the Wear consisting of 24 original airs peculiar to the counties B:of Durham and Northumberland, three of which are harmonized B:with appropriate words, symphonies and accompaniments and B:the remainder variously arranged for the piano forte” (c. 1812, p. 37) F: http://www.farnearchive.com/show_images.asp?id=F0103701&image=1 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 gfed g/f/e/d/|B2G2B2|gfed g/f/e/d/|A2F2A2:| |:GBdBdc|B2G2B2|GBdBdB|A2F2A2:| b2 gc'bg|a2f2a2|b2 gc'bg|a2f2a2| [d2b2][dg]c'[db]g|[d2a2][d2f2][d2a2]|[d2b2][dg]c'[db]g|[d2a2][d2f2][d2f2a2]!fermata!|| P:"A Tempo" [M:C]d^d|e2 c^c {e}d2B2|G6G2|Bcde =f2f2|c6 B2|c3d eg3|[G6B6d6][D2G2B2]|[D2G2[D2G2B2][E2A2c2][D2F2A2]|[B,6D6G6|| V:2 clef = bass .G,2.[B,2D2].[B,2D2]| .G,2.[B,2D2].[B,2D2]| .G,2.[B,2D2].[B,2D2]|.D,2.[A,2D2].[A,2D2]:| |:G,2B,2D2|G,2B,2D2|G,2B,2D2|D,2A,2D2:| G,DB,DB,D|D,DCDCD|G,DB,DB,D|D,DCDCD| G,,G,F,G,F,G,|D,D^CDCD|G,,G,F,G,F,G,|D,,D,^C,D, D,,z!fermata!|| z2|G,ECEG,DB,D|G,DB,D G,DB,D|G,DB,D ^G,DB,D|A,ECE F,EG,D|[C4E4][C4E4]|[G,6D6]G,2|B,,2G,,2C,2D,2|G,,6||


X:1 T:Kitty Bo-Bo L:1/8 M:3/4 B:Bruce & Stokoe - Northumbrian Minstrelsy (1882) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G gfed g/f/e/d/|B2G2B2|gfed g/f/e/d/|A2F2A2:| |:GBdBdc|B2G2B2|GBdBcA|A2F2A2:| |:B2 GcBA|B2G2B2|B2 GcBG|A2F2A2:|]