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 Theme code Index    116L6 5L531
 Also known as    Ferne Hill
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Favorite Dances for 1812
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1812
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Ferne Hill T:aka Tank, The M:2/4 L:1/8 B:James Platts – “13th Number” (c. 1809) K:C V:1 c2c'2|A2a2|d2 gf|ed c2|e>f g2|f>g a2|g2b2|c'2z2:| |:g3e|g3e|affd|dBBd|e2 e2|g3e|afde|c2c2:| V:2 clef = bass [C,4C4]|[F,,4F,4]|[G,,2G,2]B,2|C2C,2|[K:C clef = treble][C2E2G2][C2E2G2]|[C2F2A2][C2F2A2]|[C2E2G2][G,2D2G2]|[C2E2G2]z2:| |:[K:C clef = treble]CGEG |CGEG|[F2A2][D2A2]|[G,4D4F4]|G,ECE|G,ECE|[K:C clef = bass]F,2G,2|C2C2,:||


X:1 T:Tank, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance 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, pp. 2-3) 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:Bb z|B2-.b2|G2-.g2|F2 f>e|{e}d>c B2|~d>e f2|~e>f g2|f2Ta2|b3:| |:e|d2 ~d>e|f2 fd|(g.e) (e.c)|(cA) (AF)|d2 ~d>e|f3d|(g.e) (c.A)|[B,2D3B3]:|]


X:1 T:Tank, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:William Cahusac – The German Flute Preceptor (c. 1814, p. 15) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2{c'}d'2|B2 {^a}b2|e2 Ta>g|Tf>e d2|~f>g a2|~g>a b2|a2c'2|d'4:| |:f2f2|a3f|(bg)(ge)|(ec)(cA)|f2f2|a3f|(bg)(ec)|d4:|


X:1 T:Tank, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Edward Riley – “Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 2” (New York, 1817, No. 207, p. 58) F: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/58/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A A2a2|F2f2|efed|c>BA2|c>d e2 |d>e f2|e2g2|a2a2:| |:c3d|e2 ec|fddB|BGGE|c3d|efga fdBG|A2A2:|]


X:1 T:Tank, The M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:John Moore music manuscript (Shropshire c. 1837-40, Book 2, p. 73) B: https://www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Moore2 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2{f}g2E2{^d}e2|.A2 d>c BA G2|B>c d2 c>d e2|.d2.f2g2z2:| |:B2B2 d3B |e>c A>G (GF)ED|B2 B>c d3B|e>c A>F G4:|


X:1 T:Tank, The M:C| L:1/8 S:Kerr’s Fourth Collection of Merry Melodies (c. 1880’s, No. 307) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb B2b2G2g2 | (fg)fe dc B2 | de f2 ef g2 | f2a2b2 z2 :: B2 Bd (f2f2) | geec cAAF | B2 Bd (f2f2) | gecA B2F2 | B2 Bd (f2f2) | geec cAAF | Bcde fgab | gecA B2 z2 :|


X:1 T:Tank, The M:2/4 L:1/8 B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, vol. 4 (mid-19th century, p. 52) B: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-four#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=55&z=-861.4906%2C878.8785%2C6536.4201%2C2628.3289 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C G2g2|E2e2|A2 dc|BA G2|Bc d2|cd e2|d2f2|g4:| |:B2B2|d3B|eccA|AFFD|B2B2|d3B|ec AF|A4:|]