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X:1 T:Sound Argument T:We should all be unhappy together M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:Manson - Hamilton's Universal Tune Book (Glasgow, 1853, p. 108) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A e/d/|cde AAB|c2z z2B|c>de e>dc|(c3 B2)e/d/|cce AAB|c2z z2B|c>de dcB| (B3A2)e|fdd def|(f3e2)f|edc ccd|(c3B2)c|dBB Bcd|c2z z2c/d/|c>BA ABc| (B3 A2)B/c/|d>cB Bcd|c3 z2d/e/|f>dc Bdf|(f3 e2)a|agf edc|B3 z2e| aaa eee|(c3B2)e/d/|cea ace|{e}d2z z2d/e/|dcB fed|(c3 A2)||



SOUND ARGUMENT. Scottish, Air (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Howe lists the melody among the ‘Scotch Airs’ and gives the alternate title “We should all be unhappy together.”


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Printed sources : - Howe (Musician's Omnibus No. 1), 1863; p. 230. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867), p. 156. Manson (Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1), Glasgow, 1853; p. 108.






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