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Theme code Index	513 7b24
Also known as	Rantin' Roarin' Willy, Roaring Willie's Jig, Mr. Robertson of Ladykirk's Delight, Mitford Galloway (The), Tom Nokes' Jig, Come Open the Door Sweet Betty, Am Porst Crom
Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Scotland
Genre/Style	Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Slip/Hop Jig
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Mixolydian
Time signature	9/8
History	ENGLAND(North East)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Third Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
Tune and/or Page number	p. 36
Year of publication/Date of MS	1792
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Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:135
T:Ranting Roaring Willie
T:Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie
M:9/4
L:1/4
S:Henry Atkinson’s original MS, Hartburn, N’umberland, 1694, no. HA.134
O:England
A:Hartburn, Northumberland
N:“Unedited”. Many inconsistencies in the MS, but I have refrained from editing
N:as it is a tune commonly found elsewhere. CGP
N:See Matt Seattle's reconstruction http://www.folknortheast.com/learn/core-tunes/rattlin-roarin-willie [AK]
H:1/4
Z:vmp.Chris Partington, Jan. 2004
K:D
(B/c/)|A2D F2D (FA)B|\
cdc (cG)EG(AB)|A2D F2D (F/A/) |
(B/c/) (d/c/)(d/c/)(d/c/)”^sic barlines”|(d/c/)(B/A/)(G/F/) A2(B/c/)|
(d/c/)(d/c/)(d/c/) (d/c/)(B/A/) (G/F/) A2B|
cdc (c/G/)E GAB|A2F B2A d2(c/B/)| ADF ECE D2||
D|DA,D DA,D DA,D|EDE CEC (E/F/G)E|
EA,D DA,D DA,D|FEF CFC F/G/AF|
EDE CEC (E/F/)GE|A2F B2A d2(c/B/)| ADF ECE D2||
A|d>ef f>ef d2A|c>de e>de c2A|
cAB Adc/B/|A/D/F E/C/ED2||
A|AFD AFD AFD|cGE cGE cGE|AFD AFD|
dAF dAF dAF|dAF dAF dAF|cGE cGE G>AB|
A2F B2A dc/B/| ADF FCE D3-|D2|]
W:See notes re editing

X:1
T:Ranton Roaring Willy
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
S:William Vickers' music manuscript collection (Northumberland, 1770, p. 78)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
B|AFD DFD FAB|cdc cGE GAB|AFD DFD FAc|ded F2G A2c|
ded F2G A2B|cdc cBG GAB|d2A B2A dcB|AGF ECE D2:|
|:B|def faf d2A|cde ege c2A|def faf faf|def faf d2A|
def faf d2A|cde ege c2A|d2A B2A dcB|AGF ECE D2:|
|:B|AFA AFA AFA|BGE BGE GAB|AFA AFA AFA|dAF dAF A2c|
dAF dAF A2B|cGE cGE GAB|d2A B2A dcB|AGF ECE D2:|]

X:2
T:Rattling Roaring Willie [1]
M:9/8
L:1/8
B:Complete Tutor Violin  (c. 1815)
Z:Dr. Evan Jones, 2005
K:A
U:T=!trill!
%%graceslurs false
f | ecA ABA cef | (=g3 {fg}) BGB d2g | ecA ABA ceg | T(a3{ga}) ecA e2 f/g/ | 
{b}agf ecA cef | (T=g3{fg}) .B.G.B Td2B |ABA Tc2 A cea | cAc BGB A2 :|
|: f | ecA acA ecA | B=GB gdB Td2 f | ecA bcA ecA | {b}agf ecA efg | 
{b}agf ecA cef |{b}=gfg BGB Td2 B | ABA Tc2 A cea | cAc BGB A2 :|]


X:1
T:Rantin' Roarin' Willie [1]
T:The Mitford Galloway
M:9/4
L:1/8
S:Bruce & Stokoe – Northumbrian Minstrelsy  (1882)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
e2|dcBABG d4 G2 Bc d2e2|=f2 gfed f2c2A2 c4 e2|
dcBABG B4 G2 Bc d2 ef|efefge g2d2B2 d4 ef|
gfefge g2d2B2 d2c2B2|c2B2A2=f2c2A2 cBcdef|g4d2e4d2 gfefge|
dcBcdB c2A2F2G4||e2|G2 BcdB d2 BcdB G2 BcdB|
F2 ABcA =f2 c2A2 c4e2|G2 BcdB d2 BcdB G2 BcdB|
g2 BcdB d2 BcdB d4 ef|g2 BcdB d2 B cdB g2 BcdB|
c2 ABcA =f2|c2 A2 cBcdef|g4d2 e4d2 gfefge|dcBcdB c2A2F2 G4||

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