Annotation:Seaforth's Farewell

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X:1 T:Seaforth's Farewell M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760, p. 117) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G g3 e (d<B)(d<A)|B2 g>a {ga}b3 (a/g/)|f2 g>f Te3d|d4 !fermata!z4| gTf2e2 f>g|a>bg>a Tf2 Te>d|B2e2 d>eg>a|{ga}b2 Ta>g g3e| (d<B) G>A TA3G|G2 B>d {ga}b3a|g>e (d/e/)g (d<B) A>B|G4 !fermata!z4:| |:b3g (f<d)(g<e)|(g2 f)g e2 Td>B|(B2 A)d B2 e>f|g2 Tf>e d2 !fermata!z2:| |:b3g (f<d)(g<e)|(g2 f)g e2 Td>B|(B2 A)d B2 e>f|g2 Tf>e e2 !fermata!z2| a2 g2 (f<d) g2|e2 a2 (f<d) b2|c’3b a>bg>a|b2Ta>g g3e| (d<B) G>A B2 TA>G|G2 B>d {ga}b3a|g>e (d/e/)g (d<B) A>B|G4 !fermata!z4:|]



SEAFORTH'S FAREWELL. Scottish, Air (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The tune was published by Scottish cellist and composer James Oswald in his Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760).

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