Annotation:Thro' the Long Muir (1)

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X:1 T:Thro’ the Lang Muir [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 34, p. 12) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin Bee Te2d|ege dBG|Bee Te2d|BAG E3:|| BGG G>AG|BAG ABd|BAG G>AG|ABG E3| BAG GAG|BAG ABd|Bee e2d|BAG E3|]

THRO' THE LONG MUIR [1].AKA - "Thro' the Lang Muir." Scottish, English; Jig (6/8). England, Northumberland. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A distanced 6/8 time setting of the 3/4 air "Thro' the Long Muir (2)'" AKA "Wandering Willy (2)."

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - The Northumbrian small-pipes music manuscript of the Crawhall family [Sharp].

Printed sources : - James Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1), Glasgow, 1782; No. 34, p. 12. Cecil Sharp (The Swords Dances of Northern England, vol. 3), 1913; p. 21.

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