Roger's Farewell

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 Theme code Index    1122 1155
 Also known as    Sir Alexander Don's (2), Morag's Wedding
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 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 528, p. 201
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1788
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Roger's Farewell M:C L:1/8 N:perhaps for Capt. Richard Rogers of Rogers Rangers? R:Country Dance B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 528, p. 201) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G2 G>B A>GAB|G<G- G>B {B}d2 d>g|G2 G>B A>GAB|G<EE>D G2G:| e|d<BB>G A>GA>e|d<BB<G B2 B>e|d<BB<G A<GAB|G<EE>D G2 Ge| D<BB>G A>GAe|d<BB<G B2 B>c|d>gB>g A>GA>B|G<EE>D G2G|]