Woe to Melancholy

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 Theme code Index    1H65 1H52
 Also known as    Marbhaisg air a mhulad, Wae to Melancholy
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Finlay Dunn & George Farquhar Graham
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Celtic Melodies Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs Pipe-Reels and Cainntearachd vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 39, p. 23
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1830
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X:1 T:Marbhaisg air a mhulad T:Wae to Melancholy T:Woe to Melancholy M:3/4 L:1/16 R:Air N:"Jig time" B:Celtic Melodies, Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, B:Pipe-Reels, and Cainntearachd, vol. 1 (Edinburgh, c. 1830, No. 39, p. 23) N:"Selected and Arranged by a Highlander." The editors have been N:identified as Finlay Dunn and George Farquhar Graham Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D d3c B3A A4|d3B {B}A2F2 E4|FA3 B3A A4|A3f e3f d4| d3c B2A2 A4|dB3 {B}A3F E4|FA3 B3A A4|Af3 e3f d4|| dd3 BB3 A4|dd3 FF3 E4|FA3 B3A A4|Af3 e3f d4| dd3 BB3 A4|dd3 FF3 E4|FA3 B3A A4|Af3 e3f d4||