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Humors of Listivain
X:1 T:Humours of Listivain, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 170, p. 182) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin EAA T(AGA)|T(BAB) GAB|eAA T(AGA)|TBAB g3|(eg).g (de).e| (Bd).d (GA).B|eAA T(AGA)|TBAB g3|(eg).g (de).f|BEG A3:| |:(ea).a T(ag).a|Tbab g3|T(aga)e3|T(gfg) d3|.e(e/f/e/d/) .B(B/c/B/G/)| A(A/B/A/G) E3|EAA T(AGA)|TB>AB g3|(eg).g (de).e|BEG A3:|]
X:1
T:Humours of Listivain, The
O:Irish
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Slowish"
B:John Bowie – “Collection of strathspey reels & country dances &c.”
B:(Edinburgh, c. 1789, p. 28)
F:https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104982725
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
V:1
EAA T(AGA)|(TBAB) GAB|eAA T(AGA)|T(BAB) g3|(eg).g (de).e|
(Bd)d. (GA).B|eAA T(AGA)|T(BAB) g3|(eg).g (de).e|BE^G A3:|
|:(ea)a Taga|(bab) g3|T(aga) e3|(Tgfg) d3|.e(e/f/e/d/) .B(B/c/B/A/)|
A(A/B/A/G/) E3|EAA T(AGA)|T(BAB)g3|(eg).g (de).e|BE^G A3:|
V:2 clef = bass
C,3A,,3|E,,3E,3|C,3 A,,3|E,3B,,3|C,6|
G,,3B,,3|C,3D,3|G,3B,,3|C,6|E,2E,, A,,3:|
|:C,3E,3|G,3 B,,2G,|C,3C2C,|B,,3B,2B,,|C,3G,,3|
E,3 D,C,B,,|C,3G,,3|E,3B,,3|C,6|{D,}E,3 A,,3:|
X:1
T:Humours of Listivain
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Mulhollan - Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes (Edinburgh, 1804, pp. 14-15)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
EAA (TAGA)|T(TBAB) (GAB)|eAA T(AGA)|T(BAB) g3|(eg).g (de).e|
(Bd).d (GA).B|eAA T(AGA)|T(BAB) g3|(eg).g (de).e|BEG A2:|
|:faa Taga|bab g3|T(aga) e3|T(gfg) d3|.e(e/f/e/d/) .B(B/c/B/G/)|
A(A/B/A/G/) E3|EAA T(AGA)|T(BAB) g3|(eg).g (de).e|BEG A3:|
X:1
T:Humors of Liftivain
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:6/8
B:O'Flannagan - The Hibernia Collection (Boston, 1860, p. 18)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
EAA|(AGA)|(BAB)(GAB)|eAA (AGA)|(BAB) g3|
(eg).g (de).e|(Bd).d (GAB)|eAA (AGA)|(BAB) g3|
(eg).g dff|BE^G|A2:|B|eaa aga|bab g3|
ata e3|gfg d3|.e(e/f/e/d/) .B(B/c/B/G/)|.A(A/B/A/G/) E3|
EAA (AGA)|(BAB)g3|(eg).g (de).e|BE^G A2:|]
X:1
T:Humors of Liftivain
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 646)
B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
EAA (AGA)|(BAB) (GAB)|eAA AGA|BAB g3|
(ef)g (de).e|(Bd).d (GA).B|eAA (AGA)|(BAB) g3|
(eg).g dff|BE^G A2:||:B|eaa aga|bab g3|aga e3|
gfg d3|.e(e/f/e/d/) .B(B/c/B/G/)|.A(A/B/A/G/) E3|
EAA AGA|BAB g3|(eg).g (de).e|BE^G A2:|]
X:2
T:Quadrille
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Bayard - Hill Country Tunes (1944, No. 46)
S:John Kubina (Greene County, southwest Pa., 1943), learned from Ann Peterson, fiddler in East Pittsburgh
K:Ador
{d}eAA eAA|BAG Bcd|eAA eAA|BAB g2f|
eAA eAA|BAG Bcd|efg fed|eAA A2z||
eaa a^ga|bag fed|eaa a^ga|baf g2z|
eaa a^ga|bag fed|efg fed|eAA A2z||