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Theme code Index
351H5 527L6L
Also known as
Once more I'll tune the vocal shell
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 12
Tune and/or Page number
p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Vocal Shell, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 12 (c. 1760, p. 21)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
"Slow"G2|TB2d2 (ge)(dc)|(dB) (AG) TF2 (ED)|G2 (G/A/B) (BA)(AG)|(A/B/)c cB (B2A)A|
B2 (ge) (d^c)(BA)|(df)(eg) (g2f)g|(a<f) Te>d B2^c2|(d3e) d2:|
|:d2|{fg}a3g Tf2 (ed)|g2 (dc) B2 (cd)|e2d2 E2(FG)|(AB)(cA) (G2F)A|
(cB)(AG) c3d|(ec)ge (e2d)c|TB2 (AG) E2F2|(G3A) G2:|
|:G2|(Bd)(de) g2 (ec)|dbag Tf2 (ed)|e2 (e/f/)g G3A|(Bg)(dB) (B2A)A|
.B(ged) .^c(afe)|.d(bgf) .e(^c'ag)|(fd')(^c'b) (ag)(fe)|d3e d2:|
|:(de)|(f/g/)a .a.a afTed|(e/f/)g .g.g Tg3d|e2 (3dBG E2 (FG)|(Ae)(cA) (G2F)A|
(3Bdc (3BAG (3ced (3cBA|(3Bdg (3gfe (e2 d)c'|(b<d')(g<b) e2Tf2|(g3a)g2:|]