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Theme code Index	1H1H62H 1H3H66, 1H1H62H 3H5H66
Also known as	For aw that and aw that, Black but Comely, Black Laddie My Darling, Gille Dubh Mo Laochan (An), Lady Mackintosh (1), Lady MacIntosh's Reel (1), Mo loachan, Strawberry Blossom (2), There's Nae Luck Aboot the Hoose (1), There's nae Luck Aboot the Hoose There's Nae Luck Ava (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double), Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB, AABB'
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Vickers
Book/Manuscript title	Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number	p. 147
Year of publication/Date of MS	1770
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:For aw that and aw that
M:C
L:1/8
S:William Vickers' music manuscripts, p. 147  (1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmix
f|d/d/d dA Bdeg|fdad ~B3d|d/d/d dA Bdeg|fedB A2:|
|:f|gbag geeg|fdad ~B2 B[df]|abaf geeg|fedB A2:||

X:1 
T:For a’ that and a’ that
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 18, p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
g|fgaf|geeg|fgaA|B2 Bg|
fgaf|geeg|fedB|A2 A:|
|:B|d>edA|Beef|d/d/d fd|B2 Be|
d>edA|Beeg|fedB|A2 A:|]

X:1
T:”For a’ that an’ a’ that.” 
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:March
S:M.E. Eames music manuscript book, frontispiece dated Aug. 22nd, 1859 (p. 179)
S: http://archive.org/details/MEEamesBook
N:Eames was perhaps from Philadelphia
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bb
F|B>cBF GBce|d>cBF G2 G F |B>cBF GBce|d>cBG F2F||
e|(d>e)fd (e>d)ce|d>efB G2 G e|d>efd gc!fermata!ce|d>cBG F2F||

X:2
T:For a' that and a' that
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 2, No. 145  (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|d>ed>A (B<d)(e>f)|d>ef>d B2 (B>A)|d>ed>A (B<d)(e>g)|f>ed>B A2A:|
|:g|f>ga>f g<ee>g|f>ga>A B2 (G>g)|1 f>ga>f g>fe>g|
f>ed>B A2A:|2 f>ga>f b/a/g/f/ e<g|f>ed>B A2A||

X:3
T:For a' that and a' that
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Köhlers’ Violin Repository, Book 2 (1881-1885, p. 102)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
f|d/d/d (dA) Bdeg|d/d/d (fd) B3e|d/d/d (dA) Bdeg|(fe)dB A2A:||
g|(fg)af (ge)eg|(fd)ad B2 Bg|(fg)af (ge)eg|(fe)dc A2 Ag|
(fg)af (ge)eg|(fg)ad B2 Bg|(fg)af (be)ag|(fe)dB A2A||

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