Croppies Lie Down

Tune annotations

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X:1
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T:Croppies Lie Down
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:T. Skillern - Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1799 (p. 10)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g|dBG GFG|ABA ABd|ef/g/e/ dBd|gGG Gge|
dBG GFG|ABA ABd|ef/g/e/ dBd|gGG G2||
|:e|def gfg|efg a2f|gab efg|dBG AGF|
G>AG BGG|cGG dGG|ecd efg|dBG G2:|]

X:78
%
T:Croppies Lie Down. WI.078
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
C:"Irish"
B:Wm Irwin, Folio MS, c1850. AGG's Transcription
R:.Jig
O:England
Q:"With Spirit"
A:Lake District
Z:vmp.Chris Partington.2005
K:G
g|dBG GFG|ABA ABd|(e/f/g)e dBd|gGG Gge|
dBG GFG|ABA ABd|(e/f/g)e dBd|gGG G2:|
|:e|def gfg|efg a2f|gab efg|
dBG AGF|G3 efg|dBd G2:|

X:1
%
T:Croppies lie down
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 134)
N:This is the 2nd appearance of the tune in Rook's manuscript, and appears 
N:to be a pipe setting with variations. 
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g|dBG GFG|ABA ABd|e/f/ge dBd|fGG Gg|
dBG GFG|ABA ABd|e/f/ge dBd|gdB G2:|
|:e|def gfg|efg a2f|gab efg|dBG AGF|
GAG BAB|def g2e|fga dcd|gGG G2:|]

X:1
%
T:Cropies lie Down
M:3/8
L:1/8
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 193)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g/e/|dBG| GFG|AA/B/A/B/|ABd|ee/f/g/e/|dBd |gGG|G2:|
|:d/e/|def|gfg|efg|agf|gab|ef g/e/|dBG|AGF|
G3|e3|dBd|G2::g/f/|e/d/c/B/A/G/|GFG|AA/B/A/B/|ABd|
e/g/f/a/g/e/|dB (3d/e/f|GGG|G2::G/B/|d/c/d/e/f/d/|
g/f/g/a/b/g/|e/d/e/f/g/e/|a/b/c’/a/g/f/|g/a/b/g/f/g/|
e/f/g/e/d/c/|B/g/e/c/B/A/|G/F/E/D/E/F/|G3|e2 g/e/|
dBd G2::(3D/E/F/|GBB|Bdd|dBG|A2 (3D/E/F/|GBB|Bcd|
ecA|A2 (3c’/b/a/|gee|gdd|gcc|gBB|AG/F/E/D/|AG/F/E/D/|
GGG|G2::z|dBB e2B|cAd|d2G|GGF|G2 A/B/|c2B 
B/A/ z2|dBB|eee|cAd|d2 f/g/|afd|af d/f/|ggg|g2:|]

X:1
%
T:Croppies lie down
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 265, p. 131)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
(c'/a/)|gec {d}cBc|ded deg|{ab}c'2a geg|(c'c)c c2 (c'/a/)|
gec {d}cBc|ded deg|{ab}c'2a geg|(c'c)c c3||
gab {d'}c'Bc'|abc' d'c'b|c'd'e'abc'|gec e2d|
[E2c2]z [c2a2]z|geg ceg|c'2z a2z|gec' c3||

X:2
%
T:Croppies, Lie Down
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g/e/ | dBG GFG | ABA ABd | (g2.e) dBd | gGG Gge | 
dBG GFG | ABA ABd | (g2.e) dBd |1 gGG G :|2 gGG G3 ||
: def gfg | efg agf | gab efg | dBG (B2A) | 
G2z e2z | dBd GBd | g2z e2z |1 dBg G3 :|2 dBg G || 

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