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Theme code Index
321H1H 526L6L
Also known as
O Jean I love thee
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Thomson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Orpheus Caledonius vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
p. 54--55
Year of publication/Date of MS
1733
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
When absent from the Nymph I love: Annotations
X:1
T:When absent from the Nymph I love
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book V (1760, p. 30)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G>A|{GA}B2 T(A>G) g3e|{e}dB{B}AG E3A|(G>A) Bd {d}e2 gD|{D}E2 G>A G2:|
|:(gf)|{f}e3d {d}e2 g>a|{ga}b2 Ta>g d3d|(ef)(ga) b(a/b/) {a}ge|{e}g2 {e}d>e d2 g>a|
(ba)ge {ef}g3e|d(B/d/) {B}AG E3A|G>A Bd DB{B}AG|{D}E2 (G>A) G2:|
|:g>a|{ga}b2 Ta>g G3A|B{a}g{e}dB A2 Bd|e(e/d/) Bg {e}dB{B}AG|
{D}E2 (G>A) G2:||:g>f|e>ged TBABd|g>a (b/a/g/e/) {e}d3d|
ed (e/g/f/a/) g>a (b/a/g/e/)|g2 {e}d>e d2 ga|b(a/g/) (ea g)(e/d/) Bg|
(e/d/c/B/) (c/B/A/G/) E2 g>a|b>a (b/a/g/e/) (d<B) T(A>G)|{D}E2 (G>A) G2:|]
When absent from the Nymph I love: Annotations