We are all Foresaken for want of Siller

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 Theme code Index    521 3b52
 Also known as    We are all Forsaken for what Siller, We'r aw forsaken for want aw siller, We're all forsaken for want of silver, We're a forsaken for want o' Siller
 Composer/Core Source    David Young
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Slip/Hop Jig
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    9/8
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    David Young
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Drummond Castle Manuscript
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1734
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:We're all forsaken for want of Silver M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig B:David Young – Drummond Castle/Duke of Perth Manuscript (1734, No. 12) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C f|Te2d (B/c/d)B (A/B/c)A|c2e (ec)A (B/c/d)f|Te2d (B/c/d)B (A/B/c)A|Ggf dBG Bd:| |:B|c2g B2g A2g|c2e ecA (B/c/d)B|ccg BBg AAg|Ggf dBG Bd:|]


X:1 T:We’re a' forsaken for want o' Siller M:9/8 L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 94, p. 141) F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/forsaken_for_want_o_siller.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:C Te2d (B/c/d)B (A/B/c)A|Tc2 e- ecA (B/c/d)f|Te2d (B/c/d)B (A/B/c)A|Gge dBG (B/c/d)B:| |:c2g B2g A2g|Tc2e- ecA (B/c/d)B|ccG BBg AAg|Gge dBG (B/c/d)B:|]


X: 1 T:We'r Aw Forsaken For Want Aw Siller. WCD3/2.050 M:9/8 L:1/8 Z:vmp. Peter Dunk 2015 www.village-music-project.org.uk B:Walsh, Compleat Country Dancing Master, 3rd Series, 2nd Bk, 3rd Ed., 1749 Q:3/8=100 K:D Dorian f|e2d (B/c/dB) (A/B/cA)|c2e (ecA) (Bdf)|\ e2d (B/c/dB) (A/B/cA)|Gge dBG Bd:| |:B|c2g B2g A2g|c2e (ecA) (BdB)|\ ccg BBg AAg|Gge dBG Bd:| W: W:Each Strain Twice (repeats added to notation accordingly)


X:1 T:We are all Forsaken for what Siller M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig S:William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin f|e2d BdB AcA|c2e ecA Bdf|e2d BdB AcA|Ggf dBG BdB:| |:c2g B2g A2g|c2e ecA BdB|ccg BBg BBg|Gge dBG Bd:||


X:1 T:We’re a forsaken for want o’ Siller M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87709309 B: Neil Stewart – Select Collection of Scots, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, Jiggs & B:Marches, vol. 1 (Edinburgh, 1788, No. 57, pp. 26-27) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmix (B/c/d)f Te2d|(B/c/d).B (A/B/c).A|c2(e e)cA|(Bc/d).f Te2d| (B/c/d).B (A/B/c).A|Gge dBG::(B/c/d.B c2)g|B2g A2g| c2(e e)cA|(B/c/d).B ccg|BBg AAg|Gge (dB).G:|