Boatman (8)

 BOAT MAN [8], THE. Scottish, Slow Air (4/4 time) and Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDDEEFFGGHH (air and variations). Printed source: McGibbon (Scots Tunes, book II), c. 1746; pp. 46-47

X:1 T:Boat Man [8], The M:C L:1/8 R:Air N:"Slow" S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, book II, pgs. 46-47 (c. 1746) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D F>G | A3d {B}A3 (G/F/) | (GF)!trill!(ED) A3A | B>cd>e (f>g/2a/4 g)f | {f}!trill!e4E2F>G | A3d {B}A3 (G/F/) | {E/F/}(GF)!trill!(ED) A3A | (B>c)(d>e) f(g/a/) Ac | {c}d4D2 :| A3d{B}A3G/F/ | (GF)!trill!(ED) A3 (G/F/) | G>BA>d (cd) {f)e(d/c/) | ({c}d4) D2 :| {f}!trill!e4 E2 (F/G/"tr"G>F/2G/4) | A3 (B/c/4d/4) {B}A3 G/F/ | (GF)!trill!(ED) A3A | B/(d/c/)(e/ d/)(f/e/)g/ (f>g/2a/4) Ac | ({c}d4)D2 :: d2 | !trill!(BA)(Bc) A3 (B/4/c/4d/8B/8c/8d/8) {B}A3G/F/ | {E/F/}(GF)!trill!(ED) A3(G/F/) | (G/A/B/)G/ Ad !trill!(c/B/c/)d/ {f}e(d/c/) | {c}d4 D2 :| M:6/8 L:1/8 N:"Quick" F/G/ | AdA FDA | (d/c/B/c/ d) AFD | !trill!F>GA def | !trill!e3E2A/G/ | (FDF) (AFA) | BGB !trill!(cBA) | !trill!(fed) A(dc) | d3D2 :: d/c/ | (Bc)A def | gfe agf | ecA EAc | A3!trill!G3 | FAd dAF | GBe ecA | !trill!(fed) Adc | d3D2 :: F/G/ | AdA FDA | (d/c/B/c/d) AFD | F>GA (d/e/f/)(d/e/f) | e3E2A/G/ | (F/E/D/E/F/)D/ A/G/F/G/A/F/ | B/A/G/A/B/G/ c/B/A/B/c/A/ | (f/g/a/)(f/e/d/) Adc | d3D2 :: d/c/ | BcA d/e/f/d/e/f/ | g/f/e/g/f/g/ a/g/f/a/g/f/ | e/f/g/f/e/d/ c/d/e/d/c/B/ | Ace !trill!G3 | (F/A/B/c/d) dBF | (G/B/c/d/e) ecA | f/e/d/f/e/d/ Adc | dAF D2 :||
 * d2 | !trill!(B>AB)c d>efd | {e/f/}(gf)!trill!(ed) e2 (AG) | F2A2 (d>e)(f>g) | {f}!trill!e4E2F>G |
 * F>G | A3 (B/c/4d/4) {B}A3 G/F/ | {E/F/}(GF)!trill!(ED) A3A | B/(d/c/)(e/ d/)(f/e/)g/ (fg/4a/4 g)f |

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