What should a Lassie do wi an auld Man?

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 Theme code Index    1H3bH5H1H 1H3bH7b5
 Also known as    What Should a Young Lassie Do with an Old Man, What can a young Lassie do wi' an auld man?
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    ABC, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 6
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
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X:1 T:What should a Lassie do wi an auld Man? M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Brisk" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 6 (1760, p. 5) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin B|efe gab|abg Te>dB|efe gab|dBB B2:| |:d|(BG)F (BA)A|(dB)B B(e/f/)g|(BG)G (BA)A|(dB)B e2d| (BG)G (BA)A|(dB)B g2a|(ba)g (fba)|(ge)e e2:|]


X:1 T:What can a young Lassie do wi' an auld man? M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Allegretto" S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 41) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D F|B>cB d>ef|efd cBA|BcB def|AFF F2|| D|FDD FEE|AFF FBA|FDD FEE|A<FA B2|| P:Chorus d|FDD FEE|AFA d<!fermata!de|fed cBA|F<DD D||