Whigs of Fife (1)

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 Theme code Index    5132 511H3H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB, AAB, AABB, AABB', AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Bremner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances for the Year 1769
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 98
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1769
 Artist    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Whigs of Fife, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Robert Bremner – “For the year 1769 a collection of scots reels, or country dances” (p. 98) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ddor f|cF F/F/F (AG)GA|cF F/F/F (f>g)ag|fF F/F/F (AG)GA|FDEC D3:| |:e-|f)ccf gdde-|fccd (f/e/f/g/) ag-|fccf gdde|(f/g/a) T(g>e) d3:|


X:1 T:Whigs of Fife [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel, Country Dance Tune B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite B:Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 68, p. 34) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ddor f|cF F/F/F AGGA|cF F/F/F fgag|fF F/F/F AGGA|FDEC D3:| |:e|fccf gdde|fccd f/e/f/g/ ag|fccf gdde|f/g/a ge d3:|]


X:2 T:Whigs of Fife [1], The M:C| L:1/8 S:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. II (1785) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (g | g)G G/G/G BAAB | gG G/G/G gaba | gG G/G/G B(AA)B | GEFD (E2E) :| |: f | gddg aeef | gdde g/f/g/a/ ba | gddg aeef | (g/a/b) a>g e2e :|]


X:1 T:Whigs of Fife [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 1 (1844–1845, p. 19) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F f|cF F/F/F (AG)GA|cF F/F/F (fg)ag|fF F/F/F (AG)GA|FDE^C D2D:| e|(fc)cf (gd)de|(fc)cd (fg)ag|1(fc)cf (gd)de|(f/g/a) gf d2 de:|2 dfeg fagb|agfe defd||


X:401 T:Whigs of Fife [1]. Roose.0401, The M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=64 B:John Roose, Manchester, 1850 N:Roose also entered the tune again as his No. 247 Z:Village Music Project, Rob Watkins 2019 K:G g-|gG G/G/G BAAB|gG G/G/G gaba|gG G/G/G BAAB|GEFD E2E:| |:f|gddg aeef|gdde g/f/g/a/ ba|gddg aeef|(g/a/b) a>g e2e:|


X:1 T:Whigs of Fife [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson – The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F Major f|cF F/F/F AGGA|cF F/F/F fgag|~fF F/F/F AGGA|FDE^C D2D:| |:e|fccf gdde|fccd fgag|fccf gdde|1 fagf d2d:|2 fagf defd||