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Theme code Index
36L33 17L6L5L
Also known as
When bidden to the wake or fair , My Nanny O
Composer/Core Source
Biography:William Shield
Region
England
Genre/Style
English, Stage
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
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Score ( )
When Bidden to the Wake: Annotations
X:1
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T:When bidden to the wake or fair
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
C:William Shield (1748-1829)
N:from the opera "Rosina", first staged at Covent Garden in 1782
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 236)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G>A|B2E2 B3A|G2 (F>E) E2 (D>E)|G3A BABd|e2A2A2 (G>A)|
B2d2 (cB)(AG)|AB !fermata!g3f|e3d BAB^d|e2 (E>F) E2 (B>c)|
d3e (fe)(cB)|g2 d2 d2 (gf)|e3f gfga|b2 (e>f) e2 d>c|
B2g2 dBAG|A2B2 !fermata!g3f|(eg)(fe) BAB^d|e2 E>F E2||
When Bidden to the Wake: Annotations