Ranting Highlandman (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1531 27bL7b2
 Also known as    Ranting Highland Man (The), Ranting Highlander (The), O an ye were dead guidman, White Cockade (1), Highland Laddie (3), Fiddler's Morris, Duke of Buccleugh's Tune (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 8
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1731
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Ranting Highland Man [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:John Walsh - Caledonian Country Dances (1731, p. 8) N:"London. Printed for and sold by J. Walsh, Music Printer and Instrument maker N:to his Majesty, at ye Harp & Hoboy in Catherine Street the Strand." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d2|G/G/G dG BAGB|A/A/A _FA _fAAd|G/G/G dG BAGB|A/A/A (fe/f/) gG G2:| |:ef|gd ec BcdB|A/A/A _FA _fA Ae/^f/|gdec BcdB|A/A/A (Tfe/f/) gG G2:|]


X:1 T:Ranting Highland Man, A T:Ranting Highland Man [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:David Young – Drummond Castle/Duke of Perth Manuscript (1734, No. 35) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix e|A/A/A eA Tc>BAc|(d/c/B/A/) GB gBGB|A/A/A eA TcAec|dBgB aAA:| |:g|aefd TcAec|d/c/B/A/ GB gBBg|aefd TcAec|dBgB aAA:|]


X:1 T:Ranting Highlandman [1], A 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. 125, p. 187) F: https://tunearch.org/wiki/Ranting_Highlandman_(1)_(The) N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:Amix e|A/A/A (eA) TcAec|B/c/d/c/ GB gBGB|A/A/A (eA) c>d ec|B/B/B T(^g>f/g/4) aAA:| |:=g|afge fdec|d/c/B/A/ GB gBBg|a/g/f/e/ fd ecdB|TcA f/g/a/f/ aAAg| a/g/f/e/ fd eaTcA|B/c/d/B/ GB gBGB|AeTce a/g/f/e/ TcA|BEBe TcA A:|]


X:2 T:Ranting Highland Man [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance B:John Walsh - Caledonian Country Dances (London, c. 1745 , p. 8) N:Published in several volumes and editions 1731-c. 1745 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d2|G/G/G dG BAGB|A/A/A =FA fAAd|G/G/G dG BAGB|A/A/A (fe/f/) gG G2:| |:ef|gdec BcdB|A/A/A =FAfc Ae/^f/|gdec BcdB|A/A/A T(fe/f/) gG G2:|]


X:3 T:Ranting Highlandman [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Gow – 1st Repository (1799) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A e|A/A/A ed c>dec|(d/=c/B/A/) =GB gBBa|A/A/A ed c>dec|dBgB aAA:| g|(a/g/f/e/) fd c>dec|(d/=c/B/A/) =GB =gBBg|(a/g/f/e/) fd c>dec|dBgB aAAg| (a/g/f/e/) f>d c>dec|(d/=c/B/A/) =GB gBBg|af=ge fdec|Bagb aAA||


X:1 T:Ranting Highlandman, The M:C L:1/8 B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 4 (1844–1845, p. 3) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A e|A/A/A (ed) cdec|(d=cBA) (=GB) gBBe|A/A/A (ed) cdec|dB^gB aAA:| g|aefd cdec|(d/=c/B/A/) (=GB) =gBB^g|aefd cdec|dBgB aAAg| aefd cdec|(d/=c/B/A/) =GB gBB^g|af=ge fdec|Bagb aAA||