Annotation:At Setting Day
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AT SETTING DAY. AKA - "At setting day and rising moon." English, Scottish; Air (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The song was printed in John Simpson's Caliope or British Harmony, vol. 2 (London, 1746) and his The Delightful Pocket Companion, vol. 2 (London, 1750), John Sadler's The Muses Delight (Liverpool, 1754), and various other songsters and single-sheets.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Oswald (Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 7), 1760; p. 17.
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