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X:1 T:Tubal-Cain M:6/8 L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 130, p. 190) F:https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/tubal_cain.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:G D|G2G TB2G|G>AB/c/ dBG|TF2A AGA|TF2A- AFD| G>AG TB2G|G>AB/c/ dBG|(e/f/g)e (f/g/a)f|g3G2:| |:d|gbg bgb|gbg bge|faf afa|faf afd| gbg e2e|faf d2d|(e/f/g)e (f/g/a)f|g3G2:|]



TUBAL-CAIN. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Tubal-Cain is a person mentioned in the Bible in the Book of Genesis (4:22), where he is known for being the first blacksmith. He is stated as the "forger of all instruments of bronze and iron" and was descendant of Cain, and grandson of Adam and Eve.


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Printed sources : - David Young (A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations), AKA - The McFarlane Manuscript), c. 1741; No. 130, p. 190.






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