Kenmure's Up and Awa'

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 Theme code Index    11H55 11H22
 Also known as    Caledonian Quadrille - Figure 3a, Kenmure's on an' awa' Willie, Kenmuir's on and awa', Boys from the West (The), Brewer's Daughter (The), Clogher Cross, Graham's Brook Jig, Hexham Races, I Will if I Can (1), Jude's Farewell, Kenmore Lads, Quadrille Set No. 1 - Figure 6, Sandy's Bonnet
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Contra, English, Irish, Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AB, AAB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Repository Part 4
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1817
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Kenmure's on an' awa' Willie M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:"Slow" S:Gow - 4th Repository (1817) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Eb G/F/|~E>FG (eB)G|B2B B2c|~E>FG (eB)G|{G}(F3 F2)G| E>FG (eB)G|Bcd {G}e2 d/c/|{c}B>AG {B}A>GF E3 z2:| d|e2B (cB)G|B2B B2~d|e2B (cB)G|(F3 F2)d|e2B (cB)G|Bcd e2 d/c/| {c}B>AG {B}A>GF|E3 E2 ~d|e2B (cB)G|B2B (Bcd)|e2B (cB)G| (F3 F2)~d|e2B (cB)G|Bcd e2 d/c/|{c}BA>G {B}A>GF|(E3 E2)||


X:1 T:Kenmore’s on and awa Willie M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 10) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834 N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.” N:Hall was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’ N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F A|FGA fcA|c3 c2d|FGA fcA|G3 G2A| FGA fcA|cde fed|cBA BAG|F3 F2|| a/g/|f2c dcA|~c3 cag|f2c dcB|G3 G2a/g/| f2c dcA|cde fed|cBA BAG|F3 F2||


X:1 T:Kimmure's on and awa M:6/8 L:1/8 B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821 N:Nothing is known of Burks, although the provenance of his N:ms. is English. His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had N: possibly been in the possession of his descendants until the N:mid-20th cent. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B/A|G>AB gdB|ded dcB|G>AG gdB|A>BA A2 B/A/| G>Bd gdB|d>ef gfe|d>cB {d}cBA|G3-G2|| d|g2d (ed).B|ded d2d| g2d edB|A>BA A2d| g2d edB|def gfe|dcB cBA|G3-G2||


X:2 T:Kenmure's on an' awa' M:6/8 L:1/8 B:A Companion to the reticule (1833, p. 9) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F A|(F>GA) (fcA)|c2c Tc2d|(F>GA) (fcA)|{F}G2G TG2A| (F>GA) (fcA)|(c>de) f>ed|c>BA BAG|{G}F2F~F2:|| a/g/|f2c dcA|{B}c2c ~c2e|f2c dcA|{A}G2 G ~G2 a/g/| f2c dcA|c>de fe>d|c>BA B>AG|{G}F2F ~F2 a/g/| f2c dcA|{A}c2c ~c2e|~f2c dcA|G2G ~G2 a/g/| ~f2c dcA|c<de f<ed|c>BA B>AG|{G}~F2F ~F2||


X:1 T:Kenmure's on and awa', Willie M:6/8 L:1/8 R:"Jacobite Air" B:Manson - Hamilton's Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (1846, p. 76) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B|G>AB g>dB|ded d2B|G>AB g>dB|ABA A2B| G>AB g>dB|d>ef g>fe|d>cB c>BA|GAG G2|| b/a/|g2d e>dB|ded d2 b/a/|g2d e>dB|A>BA A2 b/a/| g2d e>dB|d>ef g>fe|d>cB c>BA|GAG G2||


X:3 T:Kenmure's Up and Awa' T:Kenmure's On an' Awa' Willie M:6/8 L:1/8 K:A Ace aec|efe e2c|Ace aec|BcB B2c| Ace aec|efg agf|edc dcB|ABA A3:| |:a2e fec|efe e2g|a2e fec|BcB B2e| A2e fec|efg agf|edc dcB|ABA A3:|]