Saw ye nae my Peggy

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 Theme code Index    1H1H7b 7b7b6
 Also known as    Tell Me how for to Woo, Saw ye my Peggy
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    3/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB', AABBCC, AABBCCDDEEFF
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 3
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 22
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
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X:1 T:Saw ye my Peggy M:3/2 L:1/8 B:Alexander Stuart – “Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection” (Edinburgh, c. 1724, pp. 46-47) F: https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/rbc/id/2986 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin V:1 d3f d2 (c/d/)f (cA)(GF)|c3d c2A2 (BA)(GF)|d3c (de)(fd) (cA)(GF)|G2 FG A2 G>F D4|| (CD) (FG) F3G (F/G/)A G>F|D2 (GA) G3A (BA)(GF)|(CD)(FG) F3f (cA)(GF)|G2 (FG) (A>B) (G>F) D4|| V:2 clef = bass D,4 D,,2F,,2A,,2C,2|A,2F,2A,,2F,,2G,,2B,,2|D,2A,,2F,2D,2A,,2C,2|B,,2A,,2F,,2A,,2 D,4|| F,2F,,2A,,2C,2F,2F,,2|G,,2B,,2G,2D,2G,,2D,2|F,2F,,2A,,2F,,2F,2A,2|B,2A,2 F,G,A,A,, D,4||


X:1 T:Saw ye my Peggy M:3/2 L:1/16 B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 3 (1760, p. 22) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Edor e6g2 e4 (de)g2 (dB3) (AG3)|d6e2 (g2e2)(dB3) (dB3)(AG3)|Te6d2 (e2^f2)(g2e2) (d2B2)A2G2|A2B2g2e2 (dB3) T(A3G) E8:| |:D2E2 (G2A2) G6A2 (GAB2) T(A3G)|E4 A2B2 A6B2 c2B2 T(A3G)|(D2E2)(G2A2) G6A2 (GAB2) TA3G|(A3B)(G3A) (GAB2) TA3G E8:| |:Te3de2g2 e2g2e2d2 B2d2 (BAG2)|d2B2d2e2 d2g2B2g2 A2B2TA3G|e2d2e^2f2 g2f2g2a2 (gab2) G4|A2g2^f2e2 d2(cB) (cBAG) E6:| |:(d2e2)(g2a2) g6a2 (gab2) T(a3g)|e4 a2b2 a6b2 (c'2b2)(a2g2)|(d2e2)(g2a2) g2d2g2a2 (gab2) T(a3g)|a3bg3a (gab2) Ta3g e8:| |:e2d2e2g2 edBd eg^fg (dB3) T(A3G)|d2B2d2e2 (gedg) (edBe) (dBAd) (BABG)|e2d2e^2f2 (g2ab) (e2^fg) (dB3) TA3G|(bagb) (ageg) (dB3) TA3G E8:| |:(D2E2) G4 GBdg Bdgb d2(cB) (cBAG)|E4 (A3B) A6B2 (c2B2)(A2G2)|(D2E2) G4 GBdg Bdgb (dB3) TAG3|gbab g(deg) dB3 TA3G E8:|]


X:1 T:Saw ye nae my Peggy M:3/2 L:1/8 R:Air S:McGibbon – Scots Tunes, book III, pp. 78-79 (1762) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin e3d (e>fg)e (dB)(AG) | d3e dedB (cB)T(AG) |Te3d e2 (d/e/g) (dB)T(AG) | (A>G)AB (cB)T(A>G) {D}E4:| |: D>EG>A G3A {G/A/}B2 T(AG) | E2A>B A3B (cB)T(AG) | D>EG>A TG3A {G/A/}B2 TAG | (AB)(ge) (dB)T(A>G) E4 :| |: T(e>de)g e>ged BdBG | d>Bde (g/e/d) (e/d/B) (d/B/A) |Te>def T(g>fg)a {g/a/}b2G>B | A>BG>A B2 TAG {G}E4:|]


X:1 T:Saw ye nae my Peggy M:3/2 L:1/8 R:Air B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 471, p. 182) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin Te3d (e>fg).e (dB)(AG)|d3e (de)(dB) (cB)T(AG)|A>GAB (cB)T(AG) {D}E4:| |:D>EG>A G3A G/A/B TAG|E2A2 A3B T(cB)T(AG)|D>EG>A G3A {GA}B2AG|(AB)(ge) dBA>TG E4:| |:T(e>de).ge>ged BdBG|d>Bde/f/ (g/f/)(e/d/) (e/d/c/B/) (cB)T(AG)|e>def g>fga {ga}b2 G>B| A>cB>g (dB)T(AG) {D}E4:||:d>ea>g a3a g/a/b ag|e2 a>b a3b| (c'/b/)T(ag)|d>eg>a g3a g/a/b T(ag)|T(a>ga)b c'/b/a b/a/g {d}e4:|]


X:1 T:Saw Ye nae My Peggy T:Tell Me how for to Woo M:3/2 L:1/8 Q:"Lively" B:Davie’s Caledonian Repository (Aberdeen, 1829-30, p. 15) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin g2^f (ga).b.g (=fd).c.B|f3g (fg).f.d (ed).c.B|g3^f (ga)bg (=f<d)c>B|c2 Bc {Bc}d2 cB G4:| |:F2 B>c B3c {Bc}d2 cB|G2 c>d c3d edcB|F2 B>c B3c {e2}d2 cB|cdfg f<dc>B G4| F2 B>c B3c {Bc}d2 cB|G2 c>d c3d edcB|F2 B>c B2Bc (ed)(cB)|(cd)(bg) (f<d)(c>B) G4||