Widow (The)

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 Theme code Index    3333 3311H
 Also known as    Wappat the Widow my Lady, Widdow Lady (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Thomson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Orpheus Caledonius vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 5, p. 17
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1733
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Widow, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:Thomson - Orpheus Caledonius vol. 2 (1733, No. 5, p. 17) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G|B A B G/A/B G|A D c TA3G|B A B G A G |B A B g2g| f e d B/c/d e|d B g A2G| g f e d e G|B3 d2|| d|g a b a b g |a d b a2 g|g a b a b g|f>e d g2g| f>e d e d e |g d B Aa f|g2 e/f/ g d e G |B3 d2||


X:1 T:Widow, The (Old Scotch) M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegro" B:Thomas Wilson - A Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 60) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/A/|B>cB BAG|BAB B2 G/A/|B>cB BAG|GAB g2a| fed edB|ABA f2f|g>fe dBG|B3 d2|| d|gab abg|fed a2f|g>ab abg|fed g2g| fed edB|A>BA f2f|gfe dBG|B3 d2||