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Theme code Index	1122 17L6L5L
Also known as	Antarctic Ice, Macpherson's Rant, Macpherson's Farewell, McFarsance's Testament, MacFoset's Farewell, MacFossett's Farewell, Freebooter (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4, 2/2
History
Structure	AABBCC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:John Walsh
Book/Manuscript title	Book:The Third Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master
Tune and/or Page number	p. 50
Year of publication/Date of MS	1735
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ()

X:1
T:MacForset's Farewell
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances (1740, p. 42)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
C|F>GF>A G/G/G GA|F>GE>A D2 C2|F>GF>A G/G/G GA|FE/F/ G/F/E/D/ C3:|
|:c|F/F/F cA dGGA|F/F/F cE D2 Cc|F/F/F cA dGGA|FE/F/ G/F/E/D/ C3:|
|:c|AFBG cAdB|FD BD E>DC>c|AFBG cAdB|FE/F/ G/F/E/D/ C3:|]

X:2
T:Mac Fosset's Farewell
T:MacPherson's Farewell
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:John Walsh - Caledonian Country Dances (c. 1745, p. 57)
N:Published in London in several volumes and editions 1731-c. 1745
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
C|F>GF>A G/G/G GA|F>GF>A D2C2|F>GF>A G/G/G GA|FE/F/ G/F/E/D/ C2:|
|:c|F/F/F cF dGGA|F/F/F cF D2 Cc|F/F/F cA dGGA|FE/F/ G/F/E/D/ C2:|
|:c|AFBG cAdB|FDBE E>DC>c|AF BG cA dB|FE/F/ G/F/E/D/ C3:|]

X:3
T:McPherson's farewell
M:C
L:1/8
N:"Lively"
S:McGibbon  - Scots Tunes, book III, p. 92  (1762)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(D/4E/4F/) | G>AGB T(A/G/A/)B/ A(G/F/) | (G/B/A/)G/ (F/A/G/)F/ T(E2 E)D/E/ | 
G>AGB T(A/G/A/)B/ A(G/F/) | G(F/E/) (A/F/)(G/E/) (D2D :: T(f/e/) | dGeG c>BAT(g/e/) | 
dGeG (E2 E)T(f/e/) | dG e/f/g/B/ Tc>BAB | GF/E/ A/F/G/E/ (D2D) :: (d/4e/4f/) | 
g>agb T(a/g/a/)b/ aT(g/f/) | (g/b/a/g/) (f/a/g/f/) T(e2 d)(d/4/e/4f/) | g>agb (Ta/g/a/)b/ a(g/f/) | 
g(f/e/) (a/f/)(g/e/) (d2d) :: T(f/e/) | (d/G/)(e/G/) (d/G/)(e/G/) c>B AT(f/e/) | (d/G/)(e/G/) (f/G/)(g/G/) (E2 E)T(f/e/) | 
d/(g/Tf/e/) (d/c/B/)d/ (c/B/A/)c/ (B/A/)(G/F/) | (G/F/G/)E/ A/F/G/E/ (D2D) :|]

X:4
T:MacPherson's Lament
L:1/8
M:C
S:Gow - 1st Repository  (1799)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
(C/D/E)|F3G F2A2|GFGA {A}G2FE|F3G (AG)(FE)|{E}D4 D2 (C/D/E)|
F3G F2A2|{A}G>FGA {A}G2FE|F2 ED (GE)(FD)|C4 C2:|
|:d2|c2F2c2d2|c3A (GA)Bd|c2F2(c2d2)|D4 ~D2d2|
c2F2c3A|{A}c3A (GB)AG|F2 ED (GE)(FD)|C4 C2:|
|:(c/d/e)|f3g f2a2|{a}gfga {a}g2 fe|f3g (ag)fe|d4 d2 (c/d/e)|
f3g f2a2|{a}gfga {a}g2fe|f2 ed (ge)(fd)|c4c2:|
|:a>g|f2F2 (BA)(GF)|{AB}c2 F2F2 a>g|f2 F2 (c2d2)|D4 ~D2 a>g|
f>F (F2 {EF}A>)F (F2{EF})|{=B}c3A G2A2|F2 EF (GF)(ED)|C4 C2:|]

Tune annotations

@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 |f_mode=Ionian (Major)
 |f_structure=AABBCC
-|f_book_title=Wright's Compleat Collection of Celebrated Country Dances
+|f_book_title=The Third Book of the Compleat Country Dancing-Master
-|f_collector=Daniel Wright
+|f_collector=John Walsh
-|f_year=1740
+|f_year=1735
-|f_page=p. 42
+|f_page=p. 50
 |f_theme_code_index=1122 17L6L5L
 }}