Coming Through the Broom My Jo

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Theme code Index	123b5 47b15L
Also known as	Lord Haddo's Favorite, What Ye Wha I Met Yestreen
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:O'Farrell
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Pocket Companion vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number	p. 106
Year of publication/Date of MS	1810
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COMING THROUGH THE BROOM MY JO. AKA and see "Lord Haddo's Favorite," "What ye wha I met yestreen." Scottish, Air or Strathspey. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (p. 25). It also appears in James Oswald's Caledonian Pocket Companion of 1760.

Printed sources: Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Music), vol. 1, 1891; p. 23. O'Farrell (Pocket Companion, vol. IV), 1810; p. 106.

X:1 T:Coming Throw the Broom My Jo M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:Glen Collection, vol. 1 (1891) K:Ador A | A/A/A BA cd e2 | dBgB A>GEA | G/G/G BA GA B2 | D2 EG B>AA :| |:f/g/ | a>bag ab a2 | gabg aeef |g>age dega | g/f/e/f/ gd B>AA :|

X:2
T:Coming thro' the Broom my Jo
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. IV (1810)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
G2 | E2A2A2G2 | A2B2 {B}e4 | d3e g2B2 | A2G2 E4 | 
G3A {GA}B2A2 | G2A2 {GA}B4 | D4 EDEG | {GA}B2A2A2 :|
|: e | a3ba2e2 | a3ba2e2 | g3ab2a2 | !trill!g2e2d2 e^f | 
g2e2g2B2 | d2e2{e}g4 | !trill!e4 d2B2 | B2A2A2 :||