Robbie Tamson's Smiddie (1)

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 Theme code Index    5L155L 7bL220
 Also known as    Robert Thompson's Smithy
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Lucy Broadwood
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:English County Songs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1893
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T: Robbie Tamson's Smiddie [1] B: "English County Songs", by Lucy Broadwood, Leadenhall Press, London, 1893 S: Mrs T. H. Farrer Z: J. A. Fuller-Maitland N: Lucy Broadwood notes are: N: The words and tune were collected from a Mrs. T. H. Farrer, who had learned the song in Canada from a Mr. Richard Turner. N: There are also Scottish versions M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: E Dorian D|B,<EE>D B,2 B,>A, | D>DF>D F<A z B | G>EF>^D E>E B,E/G/ | B>AG>F F/ E z/ E<D | B,<EE>D B,>A,D>D | F>DF>D F<A z B | G>EF>^D E>E B,G/A/ | B>AG>F F/ E z/ E<D | B,<EE>F E>DB,>A, | D2 F>D D<A z B | G>EF>^D E<E B,G/A/ | B>AG<F F<E z2 |]