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 Theme code Index    331H5 67b27bL,
 Also known as    Camley Garden, Pussy’s Tail, Tha car an earbul Stìdan
 Composer/Core Source    Daniel Dow
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Daniel Dow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Twenty Minuets and Sixteen Reels or Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 30
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1775
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Comely Garden M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B: Daniel Dow – Twenty Minuets and Sixteen Reels or Country Dances (c. 1775, p. 30) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/106036377 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix e|cA c/d/e a2 eg|fd g2 (BG)GB|cA c/d/e a2 eg|dgBd eA A:| e|(c/B/A) eA c (e2a)|gdBG B d2-e|(c/B/A e)A c(e2g)|dgBd eAAe| (c/B/A e)A c e2a|(c/B/A) (ae f)dgd|BGBd eA A||


X:1 T:Camley Garden M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:Preston's Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1794 (No. 234, p. 97) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix e|cA c/d/e a2 ag|fd g2 B G2B|cA c/d/e a2 eg|dgBd eA A:| |:e|c/B/A eA c e2a|gdBG Bd2e|c/B/A eA c e2g|dgBd eA2e| c/B/A eA c e2a|gdBG Bd2e|c/B/A ae fdgd|BGBd eA A:|]


X:1 T:Comely Garden M:C| L:1/8 B:Mulhollan - Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes (Edinburgh, 1804, p. 5) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix e|cA c/d/e a2 eg|fd g2 (BGG)B|cA (c/d/e) a2 eg|dgBd eAA:| |:e|(c/B/A) eA c (e2a)|gdBG (B d2 e)|(c/B/A) eA c (e2g)|dgBd eAAe| (c/B/A) eA c e2a|gdBG Bd2e|(c/B/A) (ae) fdgd|BGBd eAA|]


X:1 T:Comely Garden M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 16) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d|BGBd g2 df|Ac f2 AFFA|BGBd g2 df|fdce dGG:| |:d|BGdG Bddf|fdce|FAAe|BGdG Bddf|fdce dGG:|]


X:1 T:Tha car an earbul Stìdan T:Pussy’s Tail T:Comely Garden M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:William Gunn - The Caledonian Repository of Music B:Adapted for the Bagpipes (Glasgow, 1848, p. 8) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix d|cAce a2 ea|ge g2 BGGd|cAce a2 ef|gdBd eA<A:| a|cAeA cAea|ge g2 BGdB|A<AeA cAef|gdBd eA<Aa| cAeA cAea|ge g2 BGdB|A<Aae fded|BGBd eA<A||


X:1 T:Comely Garden M:C| L:1/8 S:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A e|cA c/d/e a2 (e=g)|fd =g2 B=GGB|cA c/d/e a2 (e=g)|d=gBd eA A:| e|c/B/A eA dee>a|=gdB=G Bdd>e|c/B/A e>A cee=g|d=gBd eAAe| c/B/A e>A cee>a|=gdB=G Bdd>e|c/B/A ae fd=gd|B=GBd eAA||