View source for Annotation:I've fixd my fancy on thee

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|f_annotation='''I FIXD MY FANCY ON HER.''' AKA - "I've fixd my fancy on thee." Scottish, Air (whole or cut time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One Part (Stuart): AA'BB'CC' (David Young). The melody was printed in [[biography:Alexander Stuart|Alexander Stuart]]'s '''Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection of Scots Songs, part 3''' (Edinburgh, c. 1724), a collection of airs to songs in poet [[wikipedia:Allan Ramsay|Allan Ramsay]]'s '''Tea Table Miscellany''' (Edinburgh, 1724) which had initially been published without music. "I fixd my fancy on her" is the indicated tune for Ramsay's "Song" (pp. 339[https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105689362]), beginning: "Bright Cynthia's Power divinely great, What heart is not obeying?", indicating the tune was well-known prior to the publication of his 1724 volume. 
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|f_printed_sources=Alexander Stuart ('''Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection of Scots Songs, part 3'''), Edinburgh, c. 1724; pp. 68-69.  David Young ('''A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations Book 2''' (The McFarlane Manuscript), c. 1741; No. 151, p. 207.  
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