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 Theme code Index    3211 6L225
 Also known as    I love my Love in seacreit, I love my lass in secret
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    ABCDE
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Henry Playford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Original Scotch Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 3, p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1700
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I Love My Love in Secret

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I Love my Love in Secret





X:1 T:I love my Love in seacreit [sic] M:C| L:1/8 R:Scottish Measure B:Henry Playford - A Collection of Original Scotch-Tunes, (Full of the B:Highland Humours) for the violin (London, 1700, No. 3, p. 2) N:"Most of them being in the Compass of the Flute." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C V:1 clef=treble name="0." [V:1] (fe)|e2 (dc) c3G|A2d2d2 ag|e2 (dc) g3c|egag e3c| egag efge|fedc d3c|(eg)(fc) (fe)d>c|A2c2c2:| |:ag|e3 (dc) g2G2|A2d2d2 ag|e2 (dc) g2c2|a2c2g2c2| fgag efge|fedc d3c|(eg)(ac) (fe)d>c|A2c2c2:| |:ag|egcg ecgG|A2d2d2 ag|egcg ecgc|acgc ecge| f/e/f/g/ ag efge|fedc defg|aegd ecgG|A2c2c2:|]


X:1 T:I love my Love in secret M:C L:1/8 B:David Young - "A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations" (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 155, p. 210) F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/i_love_my_love_in_secret.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:Bb V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] (fe)|d2 (cB) TB3F|G2 (cd) Tc2 (gf)|d2 (cB) f2B2|efgf Td2 (cB)|e(f/g/) fe defd| edTcB Tc3B|(dfg)B fd Tc>B|G2 (Bc) B2::T(fe)|d2 (cB) TB3F|G2 (cd) Tc2 Tfe| d2 (cB) Tf2B2|Tg2B2Tf2B2|efge defd|edcB cdef|(gab)B fd Tc>B|G2 (Bc) B2:| |:fe|(3dcB (3cBA TB3F|G2ge Tc2 fe|d2 cB Tf3B|(d/f/g/a/ b/g/f/e/) Td2 (cB)| (d/f/g/a/ b/f/e/d/) (c/d/e/f/ g/f/e/d/)|edcB G>g f>e|(3def (3gab (3fed (3dcB|G2 Bc B2:| |:Tfe|d(dTcB) f(dTcB)|G2 cd cgfe|ddcB fB B2|(b/B/a/B/) (c/B/A/B/) (f/B/A/B/) (c/B/A/B/)| Tf2 gf edcd|edcB Tc2 fe|db2a bdTcB|G2 Bc B2:| |:(d/f/Tf/e/4f/4) (b/f/Tf/e/4f/4) (c/f/Tf/e/4f/4) (a/f/Tf/e/4f/4)|edcB Tc3B|d>B g>e fdTcB|G2 Bc B2:| |:fe|dfBf dBfF|G2 cd cgfe|de/f/ Bf dBfB|gBfB dBfB| (e/d/e/f/ g)e (d/c/d/e/ f)d|edcB cdef|gdfc dBfF|G2 Bc B2:| |:FE|DCDF GABG|cdcB ABcA|AFDF Bcde|fgfe dcdB| efgf defd|edTcB Tc2 ga|bagf edcB|G2 Bc B2:| |:FE|DB,DF B(d/c/) Bd|cCEG c(e/d/) ce|dFBd fBdf|egfe dcdB| egbe dfad|edcB cdef|gabd fdTcB|G2 (Bc) B2:| fe|d2 (cB) TB3F|GFGA Tc2 (fe)|.d(BAB) .F(BAB)|.g(BAB) .F(BAB)| ef2 b2 a/g/fB|e(g/b/) d(f/b/) cdef|gdfc dBfF|G2 (Bc) B2:| |:fe|dBdf dBdf|F/G/A/B/ c/d/c/B/ A/B/A/G/ Ff|dfBf dBfB| gBfB a(g/f/) bB|(e/g/)b2 e (d/g/) b2d|edcB Tc2 ga|bagf edcB|G2 (Bc) B2:| |:FE|DF2B2 d/c/Bd|cF2 c2 e/d/ce|dFBd fBdf|gBeg fBdf| (g/f/e) (g/f/e) (f/e/d) (f/e/d)|edcB cdef|gfed edcB|G2 (Bc) B2:| |:fe|d2 (cB) B2 (b/c'/)|d'bc'd' g3b|f(b/a/ g/f/e/d/) edcB|GFGA Tc2 fe| dBdg ecea|fdfb gegc'|afc'B fdcB|G2 (Bc) B2:| |:(fe)|(ed)(dc) (cB)(BF)|G2 (cd) c2 (gf)|(ed)(dc) (cB)(fB)|(gf)(fB) (dB)(fB)| (ba)(ag) (gf)(fe)|(ed)(dc) (cd)(ef)|(gab)B (fd)(cB)|G2 (Bc) B2:| |:fe|dBfB b/f/d/B/ b/f/d/B/|FGAB c2 (fe)|d/(B/A/B/) f/(B/A/B/) g/(B/A/B/) a/(B/A/B/)| ba/g/ fe dcdB|e(g/b/) e(g/b/) d(f/b/) d(f/b/)|edcB cdef|(gab)B (fd)TcB|G2 Bc [B,2F2B2]:|


X:2 T:I love my love in secret M:C| L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Oswald - Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, pp. 26-27) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] gf|e2 (dc) c3G|A2 (de) d2 (gf)|e2 dc g2c2|fgag {f}e2 (dc)| (fga)f (efg)e|(fe)(dc) Td3c|egac (g<e) T(d>c)|A2 (cd) c2:| |:(gf)|e2 (dc) g2G2|A2 (de) d2 (gf)|e2 (dc) g2c2|a2c2g2c2| (fga)f (efg)e|(fe)T(dc) (de)(fg)|(abc')c (g<e) T(d>c)|A2 (c>d) c2:| P:"Variations" |:(gf)|egcg ecgG|A2 (de) d2 (gf)|egcg ecgc|acgc ecge| (f/e/f/g/) af (e/d/e/f/) ge|(fe)(dc) d2 eg|aegc (g<e) T(d>c)|A2 (cd) c2|| (gf)|e g2c2e2G|A2 (d>e) d2 (gf)|e g2c2g2c|ac'2 A g c'2c| f a2 c' e g2 c'|(f/e/f/)g/ (e/d/e/)f/ {e}d3g|a/(g/a/b/) c'c (g<e) T(d>c)|A2 (cd) c2:| |:(gf)|ecgc c'/g/e/c/ c'/g/e/c/|GABc d2 gf|.e/(c/B/c/) .g/(c/B/c/) .a/(c/B/c/) .g/(c/b/c/)|c'(b/a/) gf edec| (f/a/)c' (f/a/)c' (e/g/)c' (e/g/)c'|(fe)(dc) d2 eg|(ag)(ec') (g<e)T(d>c)| A2 (cd) c2:||:gf|(3ege (3cec (3GcG (3EcG|A2 d>e d2 Tg>f| (3ege (3cec (3GcG (3Ec'g|(3ac'a (3faf (3gc'g (3ege| (3fac' (3c'af (3egc' (3c'ge|(3afd (3gec Td3c|(eg)(ac') (g<e) T(d>c)| A2 (cd) c2::gf|eg/g/g/ c/g/g/g/ e/g/g/g/ c/g/g/g/|B/d/d/d/ G/d/d/d/ B/d/d/d/ G/d/d/d/| e/g/g/g/ c/g/g/g/ e/g/g/g/ c/g/g/g/|a/g/g/g/ e/g/g/g/ a/g/g/g/ c/g/g/g/| c'/c'/c'/c'/ b/b/b/b/ a/a/a/a/ g/g/g/g/|fe (a/g/)(f/e/) defg|(a/c'/b/)d' c’c (g<e)T(d>c)| A2 (c>d) c2:||:(gf)|e2 (dc) gG ce|A2 (de) d2 (gf)| eg (f/e/)(d/c/) gc'cg|ac'ca gc'cg|(F/c/)(a/c/) (F/c/)(a/c/) (E/c/)(g/c/) (E/c/)(g/c/)| (ag)(fe) d2 (ef)|a3c' (g<e)T(d>c)|A2 (cd) c2:|]


X:3 T:I Love my Love in Secret M:C| L:1/8 R:Air S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, book III, p. 65 (1762) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb V:1 clef=treble name="3." [V:1] fe | d2 (cB) B3F | G2 (cd) c2 fe | d2 T(cB) f2B2 | efgf {e}d2 T(cB) | (efg)e (def)d |(ed)(cB) T3B |(df)(gB) (f<e)T(cB) | G2 (B>c) B2 :| |: fe | d2 T(cB) f2F | G2 (cd) c2 (fe) | d2 T(cB) f2B2 | g2B2f2B2 | efge defd | (ed)T(cB) (cd)(ef) | (g>ab)B (fd)T(cB) | G2 (B>c) B2 :| |: fe | dBdf (B/c/d/e/ f)F | G2 (c>d) c2 fe | dBdf (B/c/d/e/ f)b | gBeg fBdf | (e/d/e/f/ g)e (d/c/d/e/ f)d | (e<d)T(cB) c3c | (de/f/g)B (fd)T(cB) | G2 (B>c) B2 :| |: (fe) | df2B2d2F | G2(cd) c2 (fe) | df2B2f2B | gb2Bfb2B | eg2bdf2b | (e/d/e/)f/ (d/c/d/)e/ Tc3f | (g/f/g/a/ b)B (f<d)T(cB) | G2(B>c)B2 :| |: (fe) (3dfd (3BdB (3FBF (3DBF | G2 (c>d)c2 (fe) | (3dfd (3BdB (3FBF (3Dbf | (3gbg (3ege (3fbf (3dfd | (3egb (3bge (3dfb (3bfd | (3edc (3dcB !trill!c3B | (df)(gb) (f<d)T(cB) | G2 (B>c) B2 :| |: fe | df (e/d/)(c/B/) fFBd | G2 (c>d) c2 (fe) | df (e/d/)(c/B/) fbBf | (gb)(Bg) (fb)(Bf) | (E/B/)(g/B/) (E/B/)(g/B/) (D/B/)(f/B/) (D/B/)(f/B/) | (g/f/)(e/d/) (e/d/)(c/B/) cdef | {f}g3b f<dTc>B|G2(B>c)B2 :| M:3/4 L:1/8 "Quick"fe | d2 (cB)Bc | B4F2 | G2c2(cd) | c4fe | d2 BcdB | f2 BcdB | g2 BcdB | f2 BcdB | edefge | dcdefd | (gf)(edcB) | Tc4 Bc | dcdfgB | dfBdFB | G2B2(Bc) | B4 :| |: fe | d2 BcdB |fdBdFB | G2c2cd | c4fe | d2BcdB | f2BcdB | (gB)(bB)(gB) | (fB)(bB)(fB) | (egb)gfe | (dfb)fed | (gf)(edTcB) | (cBc)def | (gab)gfg | fBTc3B|G2B2cB |B4::||


X:4 T:I love my lass in secret M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 1) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C V:1 clef=treble name="4." [V:1] ag|Te2 dc g2G2|A2d2d2 af|e2 dc g2c2|egag e3c| egag efge|fdcB d3c|egac fedc|A2c2c2|| ag|e2 dc g2G2|A2d2d2 af|e2 dc g3c|a2c2g2c2| fgaf efge|fedc d3c|egac fedc|A2c2c2|| af|egcg ecgG|A2d2d2 af|egcg ecgc|acgc ecgc| f/e/f/g/ a2g2 efge|fedc defg|aged ecgG|A2c2c2||


X:5 T:I love my love in secret M:3/4 L:1/8 Q:"Not too fast" B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1844, p. 64) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] (d>c)|(cB)(AG) G2D2|E2 A>B A2 (d>c)|(cB)(AG) d2G2|(c>d)(ed) (cB)(AG)| (c>d).e.c (B>c).d.B|{d}(cB)(AG) A3G|BdeG dBAG|{F}E2 G>A G2:| |:(d>c)|(cB)(AG) d2D2|E2 (A>B) A2 (d>c)|{c}B2 AG d2G2|e2G2d2G2| (c>d).e.c (B>c).d.B|{d}(c>B){B}(A>G) A2 (Bd)|(e>f)gB (dB){B}.A.G|{F}E2 G>A G2:|