We'll all go to Kelso

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 Theme code Index    11H71H 6524
 Also known as    We’ll a’ to Kelso go, Geud Man of Ballangigh (The), Hunt the Squirrel (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 6
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 11
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
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X:1 T:Wiell a' to Kelso go M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Brisk" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 6 (1760, p. 11) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G>AB g>ag|Tf>ed g2d|(e/f/g)e dBG|A>BA c>de| G>AB g>ab|afd g2d|(e/f/g)e dBA|B3g2:| |:(g/a/)|bgb afa|geg dBd|G>AB gdB|AaA c>de| G>AB gag|afd g2d|(e/f/g)e dBA|{A}B3 g2:|]


X:1 T:We’ll a to Kelso go M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Robert Bremner – “For the year 1769 a collection of scots reels, or country dances” (p. 105) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F D|F>GA f>gf|Te>dc f2c|d/e/f(d c)AF|GAG B>cd| F>GA f>ga|Tg>ec f2c|(d/e/f)d cAF|TA3 f2:| |:f/(g/|a)fa geg|fdf cAF|(B/A/B/c/d/e/ f)cA|G>AG (B/A/B/c/d)| F>GA f>gf|gec f2c|(c/d/f)d cAF|TA3f2:|


X:1 T:We’ill a’ go to Kelso (sic) M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Aird- Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and B:Foreign Airs, Vol. II (1785) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D | G>AB g>ag | f>ed g2d | e/f/ge dBA | A>BA c>de | G>AB g>ab | afd g2d | e/f/ge dBG | B3 g2 :| |: g/a/ | gbg afa | geg dBd | G>AB gdB | AaA c>de | G>AB gag | afd g2d | e/f/ge dBG | B3 g2 :|]