Wha'll be King but Charlie

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 Theme code Index    3b3b55 3b3b51
 Also known as    Behind the Bush in the Garden (1), Come Together, Come A' Th'Gether, Fy Buckle Your Belt, Handy Bell, I Sat in the Valley Green, More Power to Ye, Over the Water to Charlie, Royal Charlie, Se'n Righ a th'againn is fearr leinn, Times Are Mighty Hard, We prefer our own King, Over the River to Charlie (2), I Won't Do the Work
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Simon Fraser
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 136, p. 55
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T: Wha'll be King but Charlie Q: "Mod.o" %R: jig B: Edinburgh Repository of Music, v. 2, p. 21 F: http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=87776133 Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M: 6/8 L: 1/8 K: C %%slurgraces %%graceslurs G |\ {d}c2B c2d | e2{g}f e2d | {d}c2B c2d | {cd}e3 E3 | c2d e2a | {a}g2e d2e | c2A AGE | A3- A2B | c2c c2d | e2e e2d | c2c c2d | {cd}e3 E2B | c2d e2a | {a}g2e d2e | {B}c2A AGE | A3- A2 |] B |\ {B}Tc2A AGE | {B}Tc2A AGE | {B}Tc2A AGE | G3- G2B | c2d e2a | {a}g2e d2e | Tc2A AG.E | A3- A2B | {B}c2A (AG).E | {B}c2A (AG).E | (ed).c (dc).B | (cB).A (GF).E | Tc2d e2a | {a}g2e d2e | {B}Tc2A (AG).E | A3- A2 |]


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X:1 T:Wha’ll be King but Charlie M:6/8 L:1/8 N:”Jacobite Air” B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 119) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bmin A|d2c d2e|f2g f2e|d2c d2e|f3 B2c| D2e f2b|a2f e2f|d2B cB^A|B3 B2|| c|d2B BAF|d2B BAF|d2B BAF|A3 A2 B/c/| d2e f2b|a2f e2f|d2B cB^A|B3 B2c| d2B BAF|d2B BAF|fed edc|dcB ABc| d2e f2b|a2f !fermata!e2f|d2B {d}cB^A|B3 B2||


X:1 T:Wha’ll be King but Charlie M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Quickstep B:John McLachlan - Piper’s Assistant (1854, No. 50, p. 28) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D c|d2c d2e|f2g Tf2e|d2c d2e|Tf3 B2c| d2e f2g|a2f e2f|d2B TcBA|B3 B<B:| c|d2B B>AG|d2B B>AG|d2B BAG|A3 A<AB| d2e f2g|a2f e2f|d2B Tc>BA|B3 B2c| d2B TBAG|d2B BAG|Tfed edc|dcB ABd| d2e f2g|a2f e2f|d2B TcBA|B3 B2||


X:1 T:Wha'll be King but Charlie M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin B | c2B c2d | e2f e2d | c2B c2d | e3A2B | c2d e2a | g2e d2e | c2A BA^G | A3A2 || B | c2A AGE | c2A AGE | c2A AGE | G3G2B | c2d e2a | g2e d2e | c2A BA^G | A3A2B | c2A AGE | c2A AGE | edc dcB | cBA GAB | c2d e2a | g2e d2e | c2A BA^G | A3 A2 ||