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Theme code Index
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1H3H2H 644
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Also known as
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Willy's Rare and Willy's Fair
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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Scotland
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Genre/Style
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Scottish
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Meter/Rhythm
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Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
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Key/Tonic of
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C
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Accidental
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NONE
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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3/4
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History
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Structure
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One part, AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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William Thomson
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Book/Manuscript title
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Orpheus Caledonius vol. 2
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 49, p. 215
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1733
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Willy’s rare (and Willy’s fair) [1]
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B: William Thomson - Orpheus Caledonius, vol. II (1733, No. 49, p. 215)
B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/91482038
N:Thomson (c. 1695-1753) was a Scottish singer and folk song collector
N:who lived in London for most of his adult career.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
c d e2-d c|A {GF} E F3G|c d {f}e2d c|e/f/ g z2 z a|g f e3 d/c/|
A {GF}E F3 E/D/|E F Ged c|{AB}c2 G3F|E F {ef}g3G |{AB}c2 z2z2||
P:”For the German Flute”
K:D
de f2- ed|B{AG}F G3A|de {g}f2 ed|f/g/a z2 zb|ag f3 e/d/|
B{AG}F G3 F/E/|FGAfed|{Bc}d2 A3G|FG {ef}g3A|{Bc}d2 z2z2||