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Red Red Rose (2)
X:1 T:A red red Rose [2] M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Johnson - Scots Musical Museum vol. 5 (Song 403, pp. 415-416) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F F|C>D F>F F>F f>d|c A G>F G3A|C>D F>F F<F f>d|c<A G>A F3|| (c/d/4e/4)|f>g f e d>c d>f|c A G F G3e|f>g f e d>c d f|c>A G>A F3 (c/d/4e/4)| f>g f e d>c d f/ d/|c A G F {F}G3A|C>D F>F|F>F !fermata!f> e/ d/|c>A G>A F3||
X: 1
T: The Red Red Rose [2]
O: Scotch air.
Q: "Slow, with feeling."
%R: air, march
B: W. Hamilton "Universal Tune-Book" Vol. 2 Glasgow 1846 p.177 #4
S: http://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/itma.dl.printmaterial/book_pdfs/hamiltonvol2web.pdf
Z: 2016 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: D
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A/F/ |\
DDEF d>cBA | B>ABd He2 (de/).f/ |\
DDEF d>cBA | BABc d2z :|
|: A |\
d{de}fed BdAF | AAgf {f}He2 (a>g) |\
fafd BdAF | A>ABc d2z :|
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X:1
T:Red, Red Rose [2]
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G/E/ | (C>CD>E) (c>BAG) | A>GAc d2 (cd/e/) | (C>CDE) (d>BAG) | (A>GAB) c3 ||
G | (cedc) (A<c) (GE) | G>G fe d2 (g>f) | (egec) (A>cGE) | G>GAB c3 ||