Lowland Lads (The)

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 Theme code Index    1353H 1H453
 Also known as    Ah! Sure Such a Pair, Highland Laddie (7), Lowland lads think they are fine, New Highland Laddie (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Henry Livingston
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Henry Livingston's music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    late 19th century
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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 Score   ()   


Lowland Lads (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Lowland Lads, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Henry Livingston's manuscript copybook, late 18th century
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
D | E>FD F>GF |A>BA {d/e/}f2d | dBF G>AB | A>GF FED | 
D>ED A>BA |ded {f/g/}a2f | f<dA> B>cd | A>BA FD2 :|
|: F2G Ad2 | f>ed e<AA | F<Af e2d | c2d eAA | F2d {d}c2B| 
A2 {e/f/}g {g}f2e |1 f>ed B>cd | A>BA FD2:|2 f>ga B>cd | A>BA FD2 :| 
X:2
T:Highland Laddie [7]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Moderate"
B:Manson - Hamilton's Universal Tune-Book (1853, p. 104)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
D|D>ED F>GF|A>BA f2 e>d|dAF G>AB|AdF FEz/D/|
D>ED A>BA|d>ed a2g|f<dA B>cd|A>BA/G/ F<Dz:|
|:F2G A2d|f>ed e<AG|GFf fed|dcd eAG|
GFd dcB|B>Ag !fermata!g2 f/e/|f/g/a/f/e/d/ B>cd|A>BA/G/ F<Dz:|]

Lowland Lads (The): Annotations