Widow's Rant (The)

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 Theme code Index    1565 1522
 Also known as    Newsman (The), Cold Winds from Ben Wyviss, I Would Go Quickly, Highlander's March (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 27, p. 10
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1782
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Widow's Rant, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 B:(1782, No. 27, p. 10) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix c|Ace ece|fdf ecA|Ace edc|BGB B2c| Ace ece|fdf ecA|cec BdB|cAA A2:| |:f/g/|a2f gfe|agf ecA|a2f g2d|BGB Bfg| a2f gfe|agf ecA|cec BdB|cAA A2:|]


X:1 T:Widow’s Rant, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 2, p. 7 (mid-19th century) B:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=10&z=506.2651%2C1278.8941%2C8098.3776%2C3101.8519 N:Copied from James Aird's "Selection vol. 1" (1782) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix c|Ace ece|fdf ecA|Ace edc|BGB B2c| Ace ece|fdf ecA|cec BdB|cAA A2:| |:f/g/|a2f gfe|agf ecA|a2f g2d|BGB Bfg| a2f gfe|agf ecA|cec BdB|cAA A2:|