Sleep on till day

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Theme code Index	523b 1H1H3bH
Also known as	Caidil gu la, Caidil gu lò, Lullaby of an Infant Chief
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	3 flats
Mode	Aeolian (minor)
Time signature	3/4, 6/8
History	SCOTLAND(Highland), SCOTLAND(Western Isles)
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Repository Part 3
Tune and/or Page number	p. 8
Year of publication/Date of MS	1806
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Sleep on till day: Annotations

X:1 T:Caidil gu lò T:Sleep on till day O:"A Skye Air" M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Patrick MacDonald – “Collection of Highland Vocal Airs” (Edinburgh, 1785, No. No. 157 p. 26) N:MacDonald was Minister of Kilmore in Argyleshire. The volume is N:dedicated to the ‘Gentlemen of the Highland Society in London’. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_Highland_Vocal_Airs_To_w/XCvLHYWLkFcC?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C V:1 A2|{A}G2D2E2|c3d e2|{A}G2E2TD2|C4 A2|{A}G2D2E2|c3d e2| E2A2T^G2|A4 c>A|G2D2E2|{B}c3d e2|G2E2TD2|C4|| c>d|{cd}e2d2c2|c2G2G2|{A}_B2 A2 A>c|{B}c2G2G2|{G}e3d c2| (c2G)z A>c|{A}G2E2D2|{D}E4 A2|G2D2E2|c3d e2|G>A E2TD2|C4|| V:2 clef = bass F,2|E,2B,,2C,2|E,2D,2C,2|G,4 G,,2|C,2C,,2F,2|E,2B,,2C,2|E,2D,2C,2| C,D, E,2E,,2|A,,2A,2F,2|E,2B,,2C,2|E,2D,2C,2|G,4 G,,2|C,2C,,2|| z2|C,6|E,4C,2|E,2F,2D,2|E,4 C,2|C,2C,,2 z2| E,4F,2|C,2G,2G,,2|C,2C,,2B,,2|C,2F,2E,2|C,2C,,2 z2|C,2G,2 G,,2|C,4||

X:2 T:Sleep on till day M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Slow Air S:Gow – 3rd Repository (1806) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Cmin A2|(G2D2)E2|c3de2|G2E2 D>C|C4A2|G2(D2E2)|~c3d e2| E2A2~^G2|A4 c>A|G2(D2E2)|c3~d e2|G2E2D2|C4|| c>d|{cd}e3dc2|(c2G2)GA|_B2A2 A>c|{=B}(c2G2)G2|{G}e3edc2|(c2G2)Ac| G2E2D2|{D}E4 A2|G2(D2E2)|c3~de2|G>A E2 D>C|C4||

X:1 T:Sleep on till Day M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:William Morrison - Collection of Highland music, consisting of strathspeys, reels, marches, waltzes & slow airs (c. 1813, p. 36) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb G/A/|{GA}B>FG e>f{ef}g|B<G TF E2 G/A/|{GA}BFG e>f{ef}g|Bc=B !fermata!c>ed/c/| {GA}BFG e>f{ef}g|B<GTF {EF}E2||e/f/|~g>ff eBc|_ded ~cB b/a/| geg fdB|ceG !fermata!F2 G/A/|{GA}B>FG ef{ef}g|B<G TF E2 G/A/| {GA}BFG efg|Gc=B c>ed/c/|{GA}BFG ef{ef}g|B<G TF E2||

X:1 T:Sleep on till day T:Caidil gu la M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Slow Air S:Simon Fraser Collection (1816) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb G>A|B2G2E2|e3fg2|B2c2 [F2A2]|[E3G3] z G>A|B2G2E2|e3f g2| B2G2[D2F2]|E3z||e>f|g2e2f2|e2G2A2|B2c2_d2|(c2B)ze>f| g2e2f2|e2B2c2|[E2B2][D2A2][E2G2]|[D3F3] z||

Sleep on till day: Annotations