Were na my heart licht

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 Theme code Index    6L351 6L353
 Also known as    There was ance a May and she lo’ed na men
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Lady Grizzel Baillie
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Thomson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Orpheus Caledonius
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 40
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1725
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Were na my heart licht: Annotations



X:1
T:Were na my heart licht I wad dee
C:Lady Grizel Baillie
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Songs of Scotland Prior to Burns (p. 311)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
C|D F G A c d|(cA) G F2C|D F G A c d|
c A G A2c|A F G A c d|(c>B) (A/G/) F2 C|
F>G A A f d|(c>B) A !fermata!G2||
X:1
T:Were na my heart licht I wad die
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:”Old Scottish air”
Q:"Slow"
N:”The song, ‘There was ance a May and she lo’ed na men,’ is sung to this air.”
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (1846, p. 15)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
E|FAB cef|(ec)B A2E|FAB cef|ecB c2e|
CAB cef|(e>d)(c/B/) A2E|A>Bc eaf|(e>d)c !fermata!B2||

Were na my heart licht: Annotations