Highlander's Farewell to Ireland (1) (The)

Highlander's Farewell to Ireland (1) (The) Click on the tune title to see or modify Highlander's Farewell to Ireland (1) (The)'s annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Highlander's Farewell to Ireland (1) (The) Query the Archive
Theme code Index	1L1L1L1L 7bL4L7bF7bF
Also known as	Highland Watch's Farewell to Ireland (The), Highlander's Farewell (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	2/2, 4/4
History
Structure	AABCCDD, AABBCCDDEEFFGGHH
Editor/Compiler	Robert Ross
Book/Manuscript title	Book:A Choice Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances & Strathspeys etc.
Tune and/or Page number	p. 5
Year of publication/Date of MS	1780
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ()

Highlander's Farewell to Ireland (1) (The): Annotations

X:16
%
T:The Highland Watch's Last Farewell to Ireland
K:C
L:1/8
S:James Ballantine's music manuscript collection (1770, Peeblesshire).
F:http://www.airdrieguitar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/graupius/downloads/ball.abc
K:Ador
A,2 A,B, A,/A,/A, A2 | GE D2 G,/G,/G, G,2 | EDEG ABtAG | GEDB, A,/A,/A, A2:|
|:a2 ab a/a/a a2 | g>age d/c/B/A/ GB | edeg abag | gedB A/A/A TA2 :|

X:1
%
T:Highlander’s Farewell, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Robert Ross – Choice Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances 
B:& Strathspeys (Edinburgh, 1780, pp. 10-11)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Ador
A,3B, A,/A,/A, A,2|G>E TD>B, G,/G,/G, (G,>G)|T(E>D) (E>G) A>B TA>G|
E>G TD>B, A,/A,/A, A,2::a3 b a/a/a a2|g>a Tg>e d/c/B/A/ G>(g|
e>d) e>g a>b Ta>g|e>d B<g A/A/A A2::G|TE>A, A,/A,/A, (E>A,) E2|
D<B, G,/G,/G, G,<A, B,2|E<A, A,/A,/A, TE>D E>A|G>E TD>B, A,/A,/A, A,2:|
|:A>(aa>g) a>b a<e|g<a e<g B<G d<B|c<A d<B e<c g<e|
a>e g>B A/A/A A2:||:A,>E C>E A,>E C>E|G,>D B,>D G/F/E/D/ B,/C/D/B,/|
A,>E C>E A,>E C>A|G>E TE>B, A,/A,/A, A,2::A>(aa>g) a>b a<e|
g<a e<g B<G d<B|c<A d<B e<c g<e|a<e g>B A/A/A A2:|
|:A3B A/A/A A2|g>e d<B G/G/G (G<g)|e>d e>g a>b Ta>g|
e>d B<g A/A/A A2::a3b a/a/a (a<f)|g>a g>e d/c/B/A/ G>(g|
e>d)e>g a>b a>g|e>d B<g A/A/A A2:|]

X:1
%
T:Highlander's Farewell to Ireland [1], The 
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection  (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Ador
A,3B, A,/A,/A, ~A,2 | G>ED>B, G,/G,/G, G,>G | E>DE>G A>BA>G |
E<G D>B, A,/A,/A, ~A,2 :| a3b a/a/a a2 | g>ag>e d/c/B/A/ G>g | 
e>de>g a>ba>g | g>ed>B A/A/A A2 | a3b a/a/a a2 | 
g<b e>g d/c/B/A/ G>g | e>de>g a>ba>g | g>ed>B A/A/A A ||
|: ^F | E>A, A,/A,/A, E>A, E2 | D>B, G,/G,/G, G>AB>D | E>A, A,/A,/A, E<A, E>A |G>ED>B, A,/A,/A, A, :|
|: a>ba>e a>ba>e | g>ag>e d/c/B/A/ G>g | e>de>g a>ba>g | g>ed>B A/A/A A2 :||

Highlander's Farewell to Ireland (1) (The): Annotations