Within a Mile of Edinburgh

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 Theme code Index    5H2H1H3H 6551H
 Also known as    Cumberland Long Eight (The), Mile from Edinburgh Town (A), 'Twas within a mile of Edinboro town
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:James Hook
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    One part, AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Johnson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Scots Musical Museum vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 48, p. 49
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1787
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Within a Mile of Edinburgh

X:1 T:Within a Mile of Edinburgh M:C L:1/16 R:Air B:Johnson - Scots Musical Museum vol. 1 (1787, No. 48, p. 49) N:Vocal setting Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb Sd3e|f-d3 c3-d B4 (dB3)|GB3 FD3 F4 B3c|(df3) (bg3) (fd3) B3d|T(f4c4) z4 (d3e)| (fd3) (c3d) B4 d2B2|(GB3) (FD3) F4 B>c|(df3) (gb3) (fd3) (c3d)|"*"B8| B3c d3e f2d2 b4|B3c d3e f2d2 b2B|B3c B2G2 F2D2 F2B2|d2B2d2f2 !fermata!g3a!fermata!b2g2| fd3 dB3 GB3 FB3|df3 cd3 B2 bf d'bfd|fd3Tc3B FBdf d3ec3d|[D6B6][E2c2][D4B4]S:| P:Substitution: "*"Bcdc BGBG FDFD ECFE|


X:1 T:Within a Mile of Edinburgh M:C L:1/16 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 77, p. 32) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D f3g|(af3)(e3f) d4 (fd3)|(Bd3)(AF3) A4 (d3e)|(fa3)(b3d') (af3)(d3f)|T(f4e4) c4 (f3g)| (af3)(e3f) d4 f2d2|(Bd3)(AF3) A4 (d3e)|(fa3)(b3d') (af3)(e3f)|d8 z8| (d3e)(f3g) (a3f) d'2|(d3e)(f3g) a2f2d'2d2|(d3e)d2B2 A2F2A2d2| f2d2f2a2 bc'3d'2b2|af3fd3 Bd3Ad3|fa3ea3 d4:|]


X: 1 T: WITHIN A MILE OF EDINBURGH Q: "Slow" %R: strathspey B: "Edinburgh Repository of Music" v.1 1815 p.10 #2 F: http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=87776133 Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M: C L: 1/16 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/ERM/10102_Within_a_Mile_of_Edinburgh.abc K: D f3g |af3 e3f d4 f3d | Bd3 A3F A4 d3e |fa3 bd'3 af3 d2ef | f4 {gf}e4 z4 f3g | af3 e3f d4 f3d | Bd3 A3F A4 d3e |fa3 b2d'2 af3 e3f | d8 z8 |] d3ef3g a2f2 d'4 | d3ef3g a3f d'3d |d3ed2B2 A2F2A2d2 | f3df2a2 b4{c'}Hd'4 |{c'b}af3 fd3 Bd3 Ad3 | fa3 Te3f d4 |]


X:1 T:Within a Mile of Edinburgh M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:William Mackie manuscript collection (Aberdeen, early 19th century) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D f>g|(a<f)(e>f) d2 f<d|B<d A<F A2 d>e|f<a b<d' a<f d>f|(f2 e2) z2 f>g| a<fe>f d2 fd|B<d A<F A2 d>e|f<ab<d' a<fef|d4 z4|| |:d>ef>g a>f d'2|d>ef>g a>f d'3d|d>edB AFAd| fdfa bd'/4c'/4b/4c'/4d' b|a<f f<d B<d A<d|f<a e>f d2:||


X: 1 T:Within a Mile of Edinburgh. RH.475 R:strathspey S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria O:England A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008. M:C L:1/8 Q:2/4=80 K:D (f>g)|(a<f) (e>f).d2(f<d)|(B<d) (AF)A2(d>e)|f<a (b<d') (a<f) (de/f/)|(f2e2)d2(f>g)|! (a<f) (e>f)d2(f>d)|(B<d) (A>F)A2(d>e)|(f<a) (b<d') a<f (e>{edcd}f/)|d4z4|! (d>e)(f>g) (af)d'2|(d>e)(f>g) (a>f) d'd|(d>edB) (AF) (A>d)|! (fd)(fa)b2d'c'/b/|(a<f)(f<d) (B<d) (A<d)|(f<a) (e>{edcd}f/)d2|]


X:1 T:Within a Mile of Edinburgh M:4/4 L:1/16 R:Strathspey S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) p. 136 an odd 6 measure ‘b’ part. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb (d3e) | (fd3) (c3d) B4 (d2B2) | GB3 F3D F4 B3c | (df3) (.g2b2) (fd3) (.c2B2) | (d4c4)z4(d3e) | (fd3) (c3d) B4 d3B | (GB3) (F3D) F4 (B3c) | (df3)(gb3) (fd3) (c3d) | B8 z6 || (B3cd3e) f2d2 b4 | (B3cd2e2) f2d2 b3B | (B3cB3G) F2D2 F3B | (d2B)(df2) .g6 b2 | (fd3)(dB3) (GB3)(FB3) | (df3) (c3d) B4 ||


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