Sawny's Farewell

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 Theme code Index    1122 17L6L5L
 Also known as    MacPherson's Lament
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    ABCD
 Editor/Compiler    Daniel Wright
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Aria di Camera
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 13
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1727
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X:1 % T:Sawny's Farewell M:C L:1/8 B:Daniel Wright – Aria di Camera (London, 1727, No. 13) N:”being A Choice Collection of Scotch, Irish & Welsh Airs N:for the Violin and German Flute by the following masters N:Mr. Alex. Urquahart of Edinburgh, Mr. Dermot O'Connar of Limrick N:Mr. Hugh Edwards of Carmarthen” F: https://ia600808.us.archive.org/20/items/AriaDiCamera1727/Wright-AriaDiCamera-1727.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G>AG>B A/A/A A>B|G>AF>B E2D2|G/G/G GB A/A/A AB| G/F/G A/G/F/E/ D3||d|G/G/G dB eA AB|G/G/G dF E2 Dd| G/A/G d/e/d/B/ cA/A/ AB|GB A/G/F/E/ D3||g|b/f/g/b/ g/b/g/b/ a>eac' a/b/a/b/| g/d/g/b/ g/b/g/b/ f2 (ed)|gd g/b/a/g/ ad a/c'/b/a/|gf/b/ a/g/f/e/ d2|| d|BG cA dB ec|GE cE F>E Dd|B/c/B/G/ c/d/c/A/ d/e/d/B/ e/f/e/c/|GF/G/ A/G/F/E/ D3||