Will You Be (And)

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 Theme code Index    1H12H2 3H5H2H7
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    ENGLAND(North West)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 54
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1785
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Will You Be (And): Annotations

X:1
T:And Will You Be
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and 
B:Foreign Airs, vol. II (1785)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A | dcd D2d | ede E2e | fga agf | efd cBA | 
dcd D2d | ede E2e | fgf edc | dAF D2 :|
|: g | aga F2a | gfg E2g | fga agf | efd cBA | 
G2b F2a | D2g efg | fed ABc | dAF D2 :|
X:1
T:And will you be
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 480)
N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined  the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, 
N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in 
N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. 
N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see
N: https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A|dcd D2d|ede E2e|fga agf|efd cBA|
dcd D2d|ede E2e|fgf edc|dAF D2:|
|:a|aga F2a|gfg E2g|fga agf|efd cBA|
G2b F2a|E2g efg|fed ABc|dAF D2:|]
X:2
T:And will you be
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Wigton, Cunbria,1840)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|dcd D2d|ede E2e|fga agf|efd cBA|
dcd D2d|ede E2e|fgf edc|dAF D2:|
|:g|aga F2a|gfg E2g|fga agf|efd cBA|
G2b F2a|E2g efg|fed ABc|dAF D2:||

Will You Be (And): Annotations