Parson among the Peas (The)

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 Theme code Index    5653 1176L
 Also known as    Parson in the Pease, Whitsun-holidays, One long Whitsun holiday
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Henry Purcell
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    ABC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas D'Urfey
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Pills to Purge Melancholy vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 38
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1719
 Artist    Biography:Bernard Wrigley
 Title of recording    Rough and Wrigley
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Topic Records 12TS241
 Year recorded    1974
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Parson among the Peas (The). A New Song. M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:D'Urfey - Pills to Purge Melancholy vol. 1 (London, 1716, p. 38) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d3e3|d2c BdG|GgG GgG|F2G AFD|d3e3| d2c BdG|GgG GgG|f>ef g3|d3e3|d2c BdG| GgG GgG|F2G AFD|d3e3|d2c BdG|GgG GgG| f>ef g3||A3B3|A2G FAD|DdD DdD|Ddc B3| B3c3|B2A GBE|EeE EeE|Ee^d e3|e3g3|B2c dDD| E3c3|F2G AFD|d3e3|d2c BdG|GgG GgG|f>ef g3||


X:1 T:Parson among the Pease M:6/8 L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 219, p. 268) F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/parson_among_the_pease.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:G d3e3|Td2c (B/c/d)G|GgG GgG|TF2G (AF)D| d3e3|Td2c (B/c/d)G|GgG GgG|Tf>ef g3:| |:A3B3|TA2G (F/G/A)D|DdD DdD|Dd^c TB3|TB3 =c3| TB2 A (G/A/B)E|EeE EeE|Ee^d e3|e3 {ef}g3|B2c dDD| E3c3|TF2G (AF)D|d3 e3|Td2c (B/c/d)G|GgG GgG|Tf>ef g3:|


X:1 T:Parson in the Pease (Old English) M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Q:"Moderato" B:Thomas Wilson - A Companion to the Ball Room (London, 1816, p. 107) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d3e3|d2c BdG|GgG GgG|F2G AFD|d3e3| d2c BdG|GgG GgG|f.ef g3||A3B3|A2G FAD| DdD DdD|Ddc B3|B3c3|B2A GBE|EeE EeE| Ee^d e3||e3g3|B2c dDD|E3c3|F2G AFD| d3e3|d2c BdG|GgG GgG|f>ef g3||