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Theme code Index
5L5L13 6L6L22
Also known as
Lady Cassilis' Lilt , Lady Callilles Lilt
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Francis Barsanti
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Old Scots Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
p. 6
Year of publication/Date of MS
1742
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Johnnie Faa
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Slow"
B:Francis Barsanti – “Collection of Old Scots Tunes” (Edinburgh, 1742, p. 6)
F:
https://vmirror.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/b0/IMSLP94625-PMLP194938-Barsanti_A_Collection_of_Old_Scots_Tunes.pdf
N:Francis Barsanti (1690-1775) was an Italian flautist, oboist and composer who spent
N:most of his life in London and Edinburgh.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmix
V:1
G2 G>A c3e|A>GA>c {c}d4|G2 G>A c3e|TA4 {GA}G4|G2 G>A c3e|TAGAc {c}d4|
G2 G>A c>eTd>c|TA4 {AG}G4||(d2 de) g3a|(ge)T(dc) c4|d2 de g3a|
Td4 {de}d4|d2 d>e g3a|(ge)T(dc) d4|G2 G>A c>eTd>c|TA4 {GA}G4:|]
V:2 clef = bass
C2B,2A,2E,2|F,3 A,,G,,2 G,F,|E,2G,2A,2E,2|D,4C,4|C2B,2A,2E,2|F,3A,,G,,2 G,F,|
E,2G,2A,2E,2|F,4G,4||G,2F,2 E,D,E,F,|G,2G,,2C,4|G,2F,2E,2B,,2|
C,D,E,F, G,4|G,2F,2E,2C,2|B,,2C,2G,,2 G,F,|E,2G,2A,2E,2|F,4 C,4:|]
Sheet Music for "Johnnie Faa" Johnnie Faa Air Slow Book: Francis Barsanti – “Collection of Old Scots Tunes” (Edinburgh, 1742, p. 6) Notes: Francis Barsanti (1690-1775) was an Italian flautist, oboist and composer who spent most of his life in London and Edinburgh. Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Johnny Faa
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Slow"
B:Oswald - Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 7 (1760, p. 23)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmix
G2 (GA) c2 (e/d/c)|(AG)(Ac) (d3e)|G2 (GA) (ce)(dc)|TA4 {GA}G4:|
|:d2 (de) {e}g3a|geTdc c3e|d2 (de) g2 (ag)|Te4 d3c|
(dc)(de) g3a|(ge)(dc)Td2 (c/d/e)|G2 (GA) (ce)(dc)|TA4 {GA}G4:|]
Sheet Music for "Johnny Faa" Johnny Faa Air Slow Book: Oswald - Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 7 (1760, p. 23) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:2
T:Johnny Faa
M:C
L:1/8
S:Gow - 4th Repository (1817)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
E2 ~EF A2 (c/B/A/G/)|{G}F>EFA B3c|E2 EF A(cBA)|F3E E4:|
|:B2 Bc e3f|ecBA A>B (A/B/c)|B2 B>c e2 f>e|(d2c2)B2A2|
B2 B>c e2 f>e|(dc)(BA) AB {AB}c2|E2 ~EF A(cBA)|F3E E4:|
Sheet Music for "Johnny Faa" Johnny Faa Source: Gow - 4th Repository (1817) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Johnny Faw, or the Gipsey Laddie
T:Waes me for Prince Charlie
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 207)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
A2|A2 AB d2 dc|B>ABd e3f|A3B dfed|{c}B4 A2 zA|
A2 AB d3c|B>ABd e3f|A3B d,fed|B4 A2z||e|
e2 ef a3g|gfef d2 zf|e3f {e}a3e|f4 e2 zf|
e2 ef a3b|afed d2 ze/f/|A3B d<fed|{c}B4 A3||
Sheet Music for "Johnny Faw, or the Gipsey Laddie" Johnny Faw, or the Gipsey Laddie Waes me for Prince Charlie Air Source: John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 207) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion