Sir George Clerk of Pennycuik

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 Theme code Index    3H1H53 4422
 Also known as    Sir George Clark's Strathspey, Sir George Clerk of Pennicuik
 Composer/Core Source    Nathaniel Gow
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(Central Scotland)
 Structure    ABC
 Editor/Compiler    Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Favorite Dances of 1812
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1812
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Sir George Clerk of Pennycuick M:C| L:1/16 R:Strathspey C:Nathaniel Gow B:Nathaniel Gow – “The Favorite Dances of 1812: Some of which are Composed B:& the whole arrange for the piano forte by Nath. Gow” (1812, p. 2) N:”As Performed at his Annual Ball in George Street Assembly Rooms the 3rd of March.” B: https://archive.org/details/TheFavoriteDancesOf1812/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G ga|bg3 Tg4 dB3 TB4|ce3 ce3 [F6A6] Bc|dB3 TB4 GE3 TE4|c3A B3G (GF).E.D D2ga| bg3 Tg4 dB3 TB4|ce3 ce3 [F6A6] Bc|dB3 TB4 e3E TE3G|(GF).E.D E2~F2 G6:| |:dc|Bd3 ~d4 db3 b3a|ge3 e3d d6 dc|Bd3 ~d4 e3B c4|d3A B3G (GF).E.D D2EF| GB3 T[G4B4]Bd3 [B4d4]|g3d{f}[c3e3][Bd] !fermata![B8d8]{efgabc'}|(d'b3) (bg3) (ge3) (ec3)|B3G A3F [G,6G6]:|


X:1 T:Sir George Clerk of Pennycuick M:C L:1/16 Q:"Slowly" B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1853, p. 148) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G ga|bg3 Tg4 dB3 TB4|ce3ce3 A4 Bc|dB3 TB4 GE3 E4| cA3B3G (GF).E.D D2ga|bg3 TTg4 dB3 TB4|ce3ce3 A6 Bc| dB3 TB4 e3EE3G|GFED E2F2 G4::dc|Bd3 ~d4 db3b3a| ge3e3d d6 dc|Bd3 d4 e3B c4|d3AB3G (GF).E.D D2EF| GB3 TB4 Bd3 d4|g3d{f}e3d !fermata!d8|(d'b3) (bg3) (ge3) (ec3)|B3G A3F G6:|]


X:1 T:Sir George Clark’s Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (g/>a/) | (b<g) ~g2 (d<B) B2 | (c<e) (c<e) A2 (AB/c/) | (d<B)B2 (G<E)E2 | (c>.A)(B>.G) (G/F/E/D/) (Dg/a/) | (b<g)~g2 (d<B)B2 | (c<e)(c<e) A2 (AB/c/) | (d<B)B2 (e<E) (EF/G/) | (G/F/E/D/) (E>.F) G2G || (d/>c/) | (B<d)~d2 (d<b) (b>.a) | (g<e) (e>.d) d2 (d>.c) | (B<d)~d2 (e<B) c2 | (d>.A) (B>.G) (G/F/E/D/) (DE/F/) | (G<B)B2 (B>d)d2 | g>de>d d2 (7d/e/f/g/a/b/c'/ | (d'<b) (b<g) (g<e) (e<c) | (B<G) {B}(A>F) G2G ||


X: 1 T: Sir George Clerk of Pennycuik C: Nathaniel Gow N: Hunter 85, BSFC III-22 and I-1 and IV-4 and I-54 Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> R: strathspey M: 4/4 L: 1/16 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/by/Gow/George_Clerk_Of_Pennycuik_S.abc K: G ga | "G"b-g3 g4 d-B3 B4 | "C"c-e3 c-e3 "D7"A6 Bc | "G"d-B3 B4 "Em"G-E3 E4 | "Am"c3A B3G "D7"GFED D2 || ga | "G"b-g3 g4 d-B3 B4 | "Am"c-e3 c-e3 "D7"A6 Bc | "G"d-B3 B4 "Em"e-E3 E3G | "D7"GFED D2EF "G"G6 |] dc | "G"B-d3 d4 d-b3 b3a | "C"g-e3 e3d "D7"d6 c2| "G"B-d3 d4 "C"e3Bc4 | "G"d3A B3G "D7"GFED D2 || EF | "G"G-B3 B4 B-d3 d4 | g3d "C"e3d "D7"d8 | "G"d'-b3 b-g3 "C"g-e3 e3c | "G"B3G "D7"A3F "G"G6 |]