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 Theme code Index    1H1H5H5H 1H3H61H
 Also known as    How Can We Abstain from Whisky, Bard's Legacy (The)
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 Region    England, Scotland, Ireland, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(London and South East)
 Structure    One part, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Edward Riley
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Riley's Flute Melodies vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 314, p. 87
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1814
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Legacy [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Edward Riley – “Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 1” (New York, 1814, No. 314, p. 87) B: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/n101/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C c2c cGE|g2g (gec)|c2d {f}ede|A2B c2z| ccc cGE|g2g {a}g{f}e{d}c|c2d {f}(ede)|{f}A2B {Bcd}c2z| ceg c'2c'|(ba)g (ag)e|ceg c'2c'|bag {^g}!fermata!a2b| {c}c'2c' bge|a2a gec|c2d ede|A2B {Bcd}c3||


X:1 T:Legacy [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:William Campbell – “Campbell’s favorite set of New Country Dances & B:Strathspey Reels &c. for the Year 1815, for the Piano-Forte , Harp or B:Violin as Danced at Carlton House, Williss’s Rooms , B:&c., &c.” (Soho, London, No. 6) F: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/a/a7/IMSLP770682-PMLP1221412-campbell_g.352.mm.-5.-_Campbell's_favorite_set_of_new_Country_Dances_-_Strathspey_Reels_1815.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb V:1 F|B2B BFD|f2 f fdB|B2c dcd|G2A B2:| F|Bdf b2b|agf gfd|Bdf b2b|afd g2f| b2b afd|g2g fdB|B2c dcd |G2A B2|| V:2 clef = bass z|B,,2B, B,,2B,|D,2B, D,2B,|B,,2B, D,2B,|E,2F, B,,2:| z|[D,2F,2B,2]z B,,D,F,|A,3B,3|[B,,2D,2F,2]z B,,D,F,|F,D,B,, E,2D,| G,2G, F,D,B,,|E,2E, D,B,,F,,|B,,2B, D,F,B,|E,2F, B,,2||


X:1 T:Legacy [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:”Allegretto” B:William Forde – 300 National Melodies of the British Isles (c. 1841, p. 24, No. 80) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/text/300-national-melodies-of-the-british-isles.-vol.-3-100.-irish-airs N:William Forde (c.1795–1850) was a musician, music collector and scholar from County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C c2c cGE|g2g geg|c2d e>de|A2B c3:| ceg c'2c'|b>ag age|ceg c'2c'|bag a2b| c'2c' c'ge|a2a geg|c2d ede|A2B c3||


X:1 T:Legacy [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow and with feeling" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 18, p. 9) H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2.d (dA).F|.a2.a (af).d|.d2.e .f>.e.f|.B2.c .d2A| (d>e).d (dA).F|(a>b).a (a<f).d|(d2e) {g}f>.e.f|(.B2.c .d2)|| d|(df).a d'2 d'|(c'>b).a (ba).f|(df).a d'2d'|(c'b)^.a !fermata!.b2c'| d'2d' (d'<a).f|(b^a/b/c'/b/) (=a<f).d|(d2e) {g}f>.e.f|(.B2.c.d2):|]


X: 2 T:The Legacy [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 S:John Clare, Poet, (JC. 211), Helpstone (1793-1864) R:Air O:England A:Northamptonshire N: Z:P. Headford F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/abc/mirror/terra.es/personal8/niltoni/b.abc K:C c2c cGE|g2g gec|c2d ede|A2Bc3|! c2c cGE|g2g gec|c2d ede|A2Bc3|! |cegc'2c'|(ba).g (ag).f|ceg c'2c'|(ba)g. a2b|! c'2c' (bg).e|a2a gec|c2d ede|A2Bc3|] W:Song text exists. See Deacon.


X:3 T:The Legacy [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegro" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 32, p. 13) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C c2 c cGE|g2g geg|c2d e>de|A2B c3:|| ceg c'2c'|b>ag age|ceg c'2c'|bag a2b| c'2c' c'ge|a2a geg|c2d ede|A2B c3||


X:4 T:The Legacy [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Hughes – Gems from the Emerald Isles (London, 1867, No. 55, p. 14) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion G2G GDB,|d2d dBd|G2A {c}BAB|E2F [B,3G3:|| GBd g2g|(fed) (edB)|GBd g2g|fed e2f| g2g (fdB)|e2e dBG|G2A BAB|E2F G2||


X:5 T:The Legacy [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A | (d2.d) dAF | (a2.a) afd | (d2.e) {g}fef | (B2.c) (d2.A) | (d2.d) dAF | (a2.a) afd | (d2.e) {g}fef | (B2c) d2 :| |: A | dfa (d'2.d') | (c'b).a (ba).f | dfa (d'2.d') | (c'b).a (ba).f | dfa (d'2.d') | (c'b).a b2c' | (b2.b) afd | (d2.e) {g}fef | (B2c) d2 :|]


X:6 T:The Legacy [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 252 (c. 1880's) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G2G GDB,|d2d dBG|G2A BAB|E2F G3:| |:GBd g2g|fed edB|GBd g2g|fed e2f| ggg fdB|eee dBG|G2A BAB|E2F G2:|]