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CARE, THOU CANKER OF OUR JOYS. AKA and see "When the rosy morn appearing." English, Air (4/4 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA. Glasgow publisher James Aird noted "A favourite catch" (air). Chappell (1859) identifies the composer of the tune as John Garth of Durham, who adapted English words to Marcello's Psalms, while the words were written by the Rev. Dr. Grant. In Chappell's time the air was better known as a round from the opera Rosina, called "When the rosy morn appearing."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3), 1788; No. 535, p. 204. Chappell (Popular Music of the Olden Time), vol. 2, 1859; p. 184.

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-'''CARE, THOU CANKER OF OUR JOYS'''. AKA and see "When the rosy morn appearing." English, Air (4/4 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA. Chappell (1859) identifies the composer of the tune as John Garth of Durham, who adapted English words to Marcello's '''Psalms''', while the words were written by the Rev. Dr. Grant. In Chappell's time the air was better known as a round from the opera '''Rosina''', called "When the rosy morn appearing."
+'''CARE, THOU CANKER OF OUR JOYS'''. AKA and see "When the rosy morn appearing." English, Air (4/4 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA. Glasgow publisher James Aird noted "A favourite catch" (air). Chappell (1859) identifies the composer of the tune as John Garth of Durham, who adapted English words to Marcello's '''Psalms''', while the words were written by the Rev. Dr. Grant. In Chappell's time the air was better known as a round from the opera '''Rosina''', called "When the rosy morn appearing."
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