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 Theme code Index    3130 3532
 Also known as    We should all be unhappy together
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Manson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 108
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1853
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Sound Argument T:We should all be unhappy together M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:Manson - Hamilton's Universal Tune Book (Glasgow, 1853, p. 108) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A e/d/|cde AAB|c2z z2B|c>de e>dc|(c3 B2)e/d/|cce AAB|c2z z2B|c>de dcB| (B3A2)e|fdd def|(f3e2)f|edc ccd|(c3B2)c|dBB Bcd|c2z z2c/d/|c>BA ABc| (B3 A2)B/c/|d>cB Bcd|c3 z2d/e/|f>dc Bdf|(f3 e2)a|agf edc|B3 z2e| aaa eee|(c3B2)e/d/|cea ace|{e}d2z z2d/e/|dcB fed|(c3 A2)||


X:1 T:Sound Argument M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A e/d/ | cde AAB | c2 z z2 B | c>de e>dc | c3 B2e/d/ | cce AAB | c2 z z2 B | c>de dcB | (B3 A2)e | fdd def | (f3 e2)f | edc ccd | c2 z z2 c/d/ | c>BA ABc | B3 A2 B/c/ | d>cB Bcd | c3 z2 d/e/ | f>dc Bdf | (f3e2)a | agf edc | B3 z2e | aaa eee | c3B2e/d/ | cea ace | {e}d2 z z2 d/e/ | dcB fed | (c3A2) ||