X:1
T:Roy's Wife
M:C
L:1/8
Q:"Slow"
B:Gow – 3rd Collection of Niel Gow’s Reels, 3rd ed., p. 13 (orig. 1792)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
c>AA>G {B}TAGA<d|c<AA>F G>FGA|c>A {A}G>F f>g {f}a>g|{g}f>d c>{d/f/}A TG>FG<A:|
Tc>dfa {a}g/f/g/a/ f>c|cd/e/ f>A {A}G<FG<A|cd/e/ f>a g/f/b/a/ g>f|{f}a>gf>A TA>G Af/d/|
c>AA>G TA>GA<d|c<AA>F TG>FG<A|c>A {A}G>F f>g {f}a>g|{g}f>dc>{d/f/}A TGFGA||
Sheet Music for "Roy's Wife" Roy's Wife Slow Book: Gow – 3rd Collection of Niel Gow’s Reels, 3rd ed., p. 13 (orig. 1792) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
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Theme code Index
5333 5322
Also known as
Ben Nevis , Caimbeulach Dubh (Am) , Coig na Scalan , I'm owre Young to Marry Yet (1) , Kilt is My Delight (The) , Old Virginia Reel (1) , Roy's Wife , Ruffian's Rant , I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (1) , Lady Frances Wemys' Reel
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Fling, Reel (single/double), Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
F
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Third Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 13
Year of publication/Date of MS
1792
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Roy's Wife of Alldivaloch
M:C
L:1/8
Q:"Moderato"
B:Mulhollan – Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes (Edinburgh, 1804, p. 25)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G>EE>D E>DE>A|G>EE>C D>CD>E|G>E{F}D>C c>d{cd}!fermata!e>d|{d}c>AG>{A}E D>CD>E!fermata!!fine!||
G|G>A/2B/4 c>e (d/c/)(d/e/) cG|G>A/2B/4 c>E {E}D>CD>!fermata!E G/|G>A/2B/4 c>e (d/c/)(f/e/) {e}!fermata!d>c|{d}e>dc>E EDE{G}c/A/!D.C.!||
Sheet Music for "Roy's Wife of Alldivaloch" Roy's Wife of Alldivaloch Moderato FINE D.C. Book: Mulhollan – Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes (Edinburgh, 1804, p. 25) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Roy’s Wife
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 154)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A>FF>E F>EF<B|A<FF>D E>DE<F|A<FED de d!fermata!f/e/|dBAF EDEF:|
A2|AB/c/ df e/d/e/f/ d2|AB/c/ dF EDEG|AB/c/ df edgf !fermata!e2 e/e/|fedF EDEF|
A>FF>E FFF<B|AFF>D EDEF|AFED d/c/d/e/ d!fermata!f/e/|d/c/B/A/ B/c/d/F/ EDEF||
Sheet Music for "Roy’s Wife" Roy’s Wife Air Source: John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 154) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Roy’s Wife of Aldivaloch
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Larghetto"
B:Alexander’s New Scrap Book (c. 1845, No. 848, p. 9)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
(c<A) A>G A>G (A<d)|(c<A) A>F G>F G>A|(c>G) {A}G>F {f>g}!fermata!a>g|{g}f>d c>A G>F (G<!fermata!A):|
|:L:1/16(c3d/e/) f3a {a}(gfga) f3c|c2de f2A2 {A}G3F GA zc|(c3d/e/) f3a {a}(gfba) a2{ba}g c|a3g f3A AG/ (a/f3) f3de|
(cA3) A3G A3G (Ad3)|(cA3) A3F {A}G3F G3A|cA3 {A}G3F f3g {fg}a3g|{g}f3d c3B {A}G3F (GA3):|]
Sheet Music for "Roy’s Wife of Aldivaloch" Roy’s Wife of Aldivaloch Air Larghetto Book: Alexander’s New Scrap Book (c. 1845, No. 848, p. 9) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:114
T:Roys Wife. Le4.114
T:Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch,aka. Le4.114
M:2/4
L:1/16
Q:1/4=100
B:L.Leadley MS#4 c1850
Z:Village Music Project, 2016 Ruairidh Greig
K:G
dB3 B3A|B3A Be3|dB3 B3G|A3G AB3|dB3 A3G|g3a b3a|ge3 d3B|A3G AB3||
(d3e/f/) g3b|(agab)g4|(d3e/f/) g3B|A3G AB3|(d3e/f/) g2b2|(agab) Hb2Ha2|{ga}b3a g3B|A3G (ABge)|
d3B B3A|B3A Be3|d3B B3G|A3G AB3|d3B A3G|g3a b3a|g3e d3B| A3G A3B|]
Sheet Music for "Roys Wife. Le4.114" Roys Wife. Le4.114 Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch,aka. Le4.114 = 100 Book: L.Leadley MS#4 c1850 Transcription: Village Music Project, 2016 Ruairidh Greig
X: 67
T: ROY'S WIFE
%R: strathspey
B: Jean White "100 Popular Hornpipes, Reels, Jigs and Country Dances", Boston 1880 p.29
F:
http://www.loc.gov/resource/sm1880.09124.0#seq-1
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/16
K: A
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f2 !segno!|\
ec3c3B c3Bcf3 | ec2c2A B3ABf3 |\
ec3B3A a3bc'3b | bagf fedc B3AB"^D.S."c3 :|
|:\
e2fg a2c'2 babc' a3e | e2fg a2c2 B3ABc3 |\
e2fg a2c'2 c'bd'c' b2ab | c'3ba3c B3ABc3 :|
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Sheet Music for "ROY'S WIFE" ROY'S WIFE D.S. Book: Jean White "100 Popular Hornpipes, Reels, Jigs and Country Dances", Boston 1880 p.29 Transcription: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
X:1
T:Roy’s Wife of Aldivalloch
M:C
L:1/8
S:Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(A<F)T(F>E) {G}(F>E) (F<B) | (A<F) (F>D) T(E>D) (E<F) | (A<F) T(E>D) {c}~(d>B) (A/B/d/F/) T(E>D) (E<F) |
(A<F)T(F>E) {G}(F>E) (F<B) | (A<F) (F>D) T(E>D) (E<F) | (A<F) T(E>D) {c}~(d>B) (A/B/d/F/) T(E>D) (E<F) ||
(A<F) (d>F) T(B>A)(d>B) | (A<F) (d>A) T(B>A) (B<d) | (A<F) (E>D) T{c}~(d>e)(f>e) |
{c}(D>B) (A/B/d/F/) T(E>D) (E<F) | (A<F) (d>F) T(B>A)(d>B) | (A<F) (d>A) T(B>A) (B<d) |
(A<F) (E>D) T{c}~(d>e)(f>e) | {c}(D>B) (A/B/d/F/) T(E>D) (E<B) |
Sheet Music for "Roy’s Wife of Aldivalloch" Roy’s Wife of Aldivalloch Source: Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Roy's Wife
M:2/4
L:1/16
R:Highland Fling
B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 10, p. 3)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
dB3 B3A|B3A Be3|dB3 B3G|A3G AB3|dB3 B3d|g3a b3a|ge3 d3B|A3G AB3:|
|:d2ef g3b|a3g ab3|d2ef g3B|A3G AB3|d2ef g3b|a3g ab3|g3e d3B|A3G AB3:|]
Sheet Music for "Roy's Wife" Roy's Wife Highland Fling Book: Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 10, p. 3) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion