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|f_annotation=CAPING TRADE, THE. Scottish, English; Air (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. 'Caping Trade' meant 'to seize vessels in a privateering way'<ref>Scottish National Dictionary. </ref>. "The Caping Trade" was a song published in London around the year 1700, "to an excellent new tune."
|f_annotation='''CAPING TRADE, THE.''' Scottish, English; Air (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. 'Caping Trade' meant 'to seize vessels in a privateering way'<ref>Scottish National Dictionary. </ref>. "The Caping Trade" was a song published in London around the year 1700, "to an excellent new tune."
The tune can also be found in the '''Balcarres Lute Manuscript.'''
The tune can also be found in the '''Balcarres Lute Book,''' an early 18th-century repertory for the French lute in Scotland.
|f_printed_sources=David Young ('''A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations''', AKA - The McFarlane Manuscript), c. 1741; No. 139, p. 196.
|f_printed_sources=David Young ('''A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations''', AKA - The McFarlane Manuscript), c. 1741; No. 139, p. 196.
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B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The
B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 139, p. 196)
F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/the_caping_trade.pdf
N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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CAPING TRADE, THE. Scottish, English; Air (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. 'Caping Trade' meant 'to seize vessels in a privateering way'[1]. "The Caping Trade" was a song published in London around the year 1700, "to an excellent new tune."
Come all brave Boyes of the Caping Trade, This stately Vessel we'll invade, We'll pin her Cargo to her Load No Quarter we'll afford her: But standing Stout is still brave Fate, Altho our Seas be rough of late, Come Helm-a-lee and low yer Top, I'le lay my Life I'll board her.
The tune can also be found in the Balcarres Lute Book, an early 18th-century repertory for the French lute in Scotland.
Additional notes
Printed sources : - David Young (A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations, AKA - The McFarlane Manuscript), c. 1741; No. 139, p. 196.
