Willie Brew'd a Peck o' Maut

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 Theme code Index    51H64 661H6
 Also known as    Bill Hall's (2), Miss Forbes' Farewell to Banff, Willy Brewed a Peck of Malt
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Allan Masterton
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Polka
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Scots Musical Museum vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 301
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1790
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Willie_Brew'd_a_Peck_o'_Maut

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Image: The best of all Burns's bacchanalian pieces.
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Willie Brewd a Peck o Maut





X:1 C:Page 20 T:Willy Brew'd a Peck o' Maut. MBe.40 A:England;Cumbria;Towcett B:Matthew Betham MS, Towcett Cumbria, 1815 Z:VMP - Hugh Taylor, 2012 T:Miss Forbes' Farewell to Banff,aka. MBe.40 T:Bill Halls #2,aka. MBe.40 M:C L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 R: K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] GA|B2 Bd cBAG|B2 d2 e2 g2|d2 de dBAG|B2 A2 A2 GA| BABd cBAG|B2 d2 e2 g2|d2 de dBAG|B2 G2 G2:| |:ef|gega gfed|efge edcB|c2 ce cBAG|B2 A2 A2 "crots in MS"G/A/| BABd cBAG|"^Qu's in MS"B2 d2 e2 g2|"^NB3"d2 de cBAG|B2 G2 G2:|


X:1 T:Willie Brew’d a Peck o’ Maut M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Davidson’s Gems of Scottish Melody (n.d., p. 34) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb G>A|B2 e>c c>BA>G|c3f edcB|B3d B<GF>E|G2 F>G F2 G>A| B2 ec cBAG|c2 f>e edcB|e2 d>c B2 d/c/B/A/|G2 F>G E3|| g|f>ed>c c>BA>G|c>B c>d/2e/4 AGF>E|A>G A>B/2c/4 B<GFE|G2 F>G F2 g>a| b<g e>f/2g/4 c3e|c/B/A/G/ Bd e3c|B<GF<E F>G A>B/2c/4|G2 F>G E2||


X:2 T:Willie Brew'd a Peck o' Maut M:C L:1/8 N:"This melody was composed by Allan Masterton in 1789 N:He was one of the "three merry boys" mentioned in Burns' N:glorious song; William Nicoll, High School, Edinburgh, and N:the Poet were the other two." B:Manson - Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1853, p. 161) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Eb V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] G>A|B2 (e>c) (c>B)(A>G)|c3 f (ed)(cB)|B3c (B<G)F>E|G2 (F>G) F2 (G>A)| B2 (ec) (cB)(AG)|c2 (f>e) (ed)(cB)|e2 (d>c) B2 (d/c/)(B/A/)| G2 (F>G) E3||g|(f>e)(d>c) (c>B)(A>G)|(c>B) (c>>de/4) (AG)(F>E)| (A>G) (A>>Bc/4) (B<G)FE|G2 (F>G) F2 (g>a)|(b<g) (e>>fg/4) c3e| (c/B/A/G/) Bd e3c|(B<G)F>E (F>G) (A>>Bc/4)|G2 (F>G) E2||


X:1 T:Willie Brewed some Pickled Malt M:C| L:1/8 S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 40. Carolan ms. 1, No. 116. K:D (FG)|A3-A (BA)GF|E2 (ed) {d}c2A2|{c}d3A (BA)G.F|B2E2E2 (DF)| A3-A BAGF|E2 (ed) {d}c2A2|d3-A(A>B) AG|F2D2D2:| |:(de)|f2f2e2c2|(dc)(BA) d3A|d3 (A BAG).F|B2E2E2 (de)| f2f2 e2c2|(dc)(BA) d3A|{c}d3A (A>B AG)|{G}F2D2D2:|


X:1 T:Willie Brewed some Pick of Malt T:Willie Brewed a Peck of Malt M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Quadrille part S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 57. Carolan ms. 1, No. 162. K:D D/F/|A>d B/A/G/F/|Ee/d/ cA|d/c/d/A/ B/A/G/F/|GE E(D/F/)| A>d (B/A/)G/F/|E(e/d/) cA|d/c/d/B/ A/B/A/G/|FD D:| |:d|f>d e/g/f/e/|d/c/B/A/ d>A|d>A B/A/G/F/|BE Ed| f>d e/g/f/e/|d/c/B/A/ d>A|d/c/d/B/ A/B/A/G/|FD D:|


X:1 T:Peck o’ Mant [sic] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel O:”Scotch” B:Harding’s Original Collection (1897, No. 181, p. 57) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D F/G/|Ad B/A/G/F/|Be d/c/B/A/|dB AF|BEE F/G/| Ad B/A/G/F/|Be d/c/B/A/|dB AF|ADD:| |:d/e/|fde>c|d/c/B/A/ dF|G>B AF|BE Ed/e/| ff/d/ ee/c/|d/c/B/A/ dF|GB A/B/A/G/|FDD:|