Ploughman (The)

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 Theme code Index    3542 351H5
 Also known as    Merry Plowman (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/4, 2/2, 3/2, 3/4, 3/8, 6/4, 6/8, 9/4, 9/8, 12/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fourth Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 28
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1800
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X:1 T:Plowman, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:James Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, vol. 4 (1760, p. 6) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G "Brisk"G|Bd2e|dBTAG|Bd2e|d2G::(e/f/)|(g/f/e/d/) (e/d/c/B/)| (cB) A(e/f/)|g/f/e/d/ B/c/d/B/|g2 d(e/f/)|(g/f/e/d/) (e/d/c/B/)| gB Ac|(B/c/d) (e/f/g)|{e}Td2 G|(B/c/d) Gd|gBAa| g/(a/b) dB|d2G2:||:BG Te2|dB Tc2|BG (e/f/g/e/)|TD2G2:| |:(e/f/g/e/) dB|gBA2|e/(f/g/e/) dg|B(c/d/B/) Gg|(c>A)(B>G)| A>B (c/d/e/f/)|(ga/b/) (e/f/g)|{e}Td2G2::(B/d/)g (B/d/g)| d/(B/A/G/) TAG|(b/a/g) (d/B/g/e/)|{e}Td2G2:| |:(g/d/B) (g/d/B)|g/(d/B/G/) Tad/G|g/d/B/g/ B/d/b/a/|g2 d(g/a/)| (b/g/e) g/d/B/g/|G/B/g/B/ Ac|(B/c/d) (e/f/g)|{e}Td2G2:| P:Gig M:6/8 L:1/8 G|B2e (e/f/g)e|dBG TA2G|ABd (e<ge)|d3G2:| |:(e/f/)|gdB GAB|gdB A2 (e/f/)|gBd GAB|g3 d2(e/f/)| (ge)c (dB)g|GgB A2c|TB2g ece|Td3 G2:| |:A|B2G ABg|dBG Adc|TB2g ece|d3 G2:| |:(e/f/)|g2d gdB|gdB TA2G|gdB dba|g3 2b| age gdB|edB AGA|TB2d (e/f/g)e|Td3 G2:|]


X:1 T:The Ploughman. M:C L:1/8 B:Complete Tutor Violin (c. 1815) Z:Dr. Evan Jones [Ed.] K:A U:T=!trill! %%graceslurs false d | (c<e)e>c dcBA | ce ef/g/ {g}a2 ea | Tf>efa (g<a)B>d | c<e {c}a>f e2 c :|| f/g/ | afec dcB>g | a>fe>c ef/g/ a>e | (a/g/).f/.e/ (f/e/).d/.c/ dcB>A | (c<e) {c}a>f {f}e2 Af/g/ | (a/g/)(f/e/) (f/e/)(d/c/) Tdc Bf/g/ | a>fec ef/g/ a>e | (a/g/)(f/e/) (f/e/)(d/c/) (d/e/)(c/d) {c} !fermata!B>A | c>e (f/g/)a/f/ {f} e2 c |]