Over the Moor among the Heather (1)

Tune annotations

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X:1
T:O’er the Moor amang the Heather
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5
B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 154, p. 58)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
FE|D3d |d3e|defe |d2A2|B2e2|e2d2|efgf|f2e2|
z2 de|f2f2|e2e2|d2B2|B2A2|BcdB|A2D2|E2F2|F2D2|
"Chorus"D3d|d3e|defe|d2A2|B2e2|e3d|efga|f2e2|
z2 de|f2 gf|e2 fe|d2B2|B2A2|dcdB|A2D2|E2F2|E2D2||

X:1 % T:In the Moor among the Heather M:C| L:1/8 B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol.2 (1765) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G DEGB GEGE|EAAB ABAG|GABd dega|begB ABAG:| |:dega fagd|eaab abag|bage dega|begB ABAG:|]

X:1
%
T:Over the Moor Amang the Hather
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
DGGA GAGE|EAAB ABAG|DGGA Bdgd|edgd AG E2:|
|:dgga gage|eaab abag|bgaf|degd|edgB AG E2:|]

X:1
%
T:O’er the Moor to Moggie
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 142, p. 71)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
D(GGA)|GAGD|G(AAB)|cBAB|
GABc|dege|e/f/g dB|ABAG:|
|:d(gga)|gage|daab|abag|
Bage|dege|(e/f/g) dB|ABAG:|]

X:1
%
T:O'er the Moor Amang the Heather
M:C|
L:1/8
S:Gow - 3rd Repository  (1806)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D<(GG)A G>AGD|E(AA>)B A>BAG|GABc de/f/ gd|(e/f/g) B>g A>BAG:|
G(gg>)a g>agd|e(aa>)b a>bag|bagf (de/)f/ gd|(e/f/)g Bg A>BAG|
G(gg>)a g>agd|e(aa>)b a>bag|(b/a/g) (a/g/f) de/f/ gd|(e/f/g) dB A>BAG||

X:2
%
T:O'er the Muir amang the heather. a Reel.
R:reel
M:C
L:1/8
B:Complete Tutor Violin (c. 1815)
Z:Dr. Evan Jones [Ed.]
K:G
(B/c/) | d<GB>G FAA(B/c) | d<GB<G d>Gc>e | dGBG FAA(B/c/) | dGB>A G2 G :|
|: d | g>db<g f<aa>b | g<db<g e<gd<B |c<aB<g A>Bc>e | d<GB>A G2 (Gd) |
g>db>g (f<aa>b) | g<db<g e<gd<B | c<aB<g A>Bc>e | d<gaf g2 g |]

X:1
%
T:O'er the Moor Among the Heather (Old Scotch)
M:C
L:1/8
N:"Allegro"
B:Wilson - Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 46)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D<GG>A G>AGD|E<AA>B A>BAG|B>ABc d/>e/2f/4 gd|e<gd>B A>BAG:|
|:G>gg>a g<ag<d|e<aa>b a>ba<g|b>age d>eba|g>e d/e/g/B/ A>BAG:|]

X:1
%
T:Owre the Muir among the Heather--Variations
M:C|
L:1/8
B:Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 3 (1885, p. 240)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
"Moderato"A,2D2(D3E)|(DE)FE D2A,2|B,2E2(E3F)|(G2F2)E2D2|
F2A2A2(Bc)|(d3e) {d}(f3e)|d3B (BA)GF|(EF)GF (E2D2):|
|:A2d2(d3e)|(de)fe d2A2|B2e2 (e3f)|{a}(g3f)e2d2|
(f3e)d2B2|A2(Bc) (d3e)|.d3.B (BA)GF|(EF)GF (E2D2):|
|:A,B,DE DA,DE|FGEF DEDA,|B,DEF EB,EF|(GF)dF (E2D2)|
DEFG (A3B)|(AF)AB d3e|(fd)eB (dA)BF|(E>F)GF (E2D2):|
|:Ad (dc/d/) fd (dc/d/)|Adfe d2A2|E^GB^d edef|.e(a/g/) .f(g/f/)e2d2|
edef dABd|AF {F}ED ABde|(fd)eB (dA)BF|(E>F)GF E2D2:||

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