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'''GIN THOU WERT MINE OWN THING'''. AKA and see "[[Scotch Song (A)]]," "[[An Thou Were My Ain Thing]]." Scottish, English; Country Dance Tune and Air. The air appears parodied in John Gay's '''Beggar's Opera''' (1729) under the title "[[Oh what pain it is to part]]." | |f_annotation='''GIN THOU WERT MINE OWN THING'''. AKA and see "[[Scotch Song (A)]]," "[[An Thou Were My Ain Thing]]." Scottish, English; Country Dance Tune and Air (whole time). A Mixolydian (Young): A Major (Manson). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Manson). The melody, with variation sets, appears in [[biography:Alexander Stuart|Alexander Stuart]]'s '''Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection part 6''' (Edinburgh, c. 1724-26) and Scottish musician and writing master [[biography:David Young|David Young]]'s '''MacFarlane Manuscript''' (c. 1740, No. 17) as "An thou were my own thing". The air appears parodied in [[wikipedia:John Gay|John Gay]]'s '''Beggar's Opera''' (1729) under the title "[[Oh what pain it is to part]]." | ||
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|f_printed_sources= Manson ('''Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2'''), 1846; p. 31. Oswald ('''Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2'''), 1760; p. 16 (as "An thou wert my ain thing"). Raven ('''English Country Dance Tunes'''), 1984; p. 55. Alexander Stuart ('''Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection part 6'''), Edinburgh, c. 1724; pp. 138-139. | |||
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|f_see_also_listing=See a standard notation transcription of the melody from David Young's '''MacFarlane Manuscript''' (c. 1740) [http://www.rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/an_thou_were_my_own_thing.pdf]<br> | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:40, 26 April 2024
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GIN THOU WERT MINE OWN THING. AKA and see "Scotch Song (A)," "An Thou Were My Ain Thing." Scottish, English; Country Dance Tune and Air (whole time). A Mixolydian (Young): A Major (Manson). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Manson). The melody, with variation sets, appears in Alexander Stuart's Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection part 6 (Edinburgh, c. 1724-26) and Scottish musician and writing master David Young's MacFarlane Manuscript (c. 1740, No. 17) as "An thou were my own thing". The air appears parodied in John Gay's Beggar's Opera (1729) under the title "Oh what pain it is to part."
