Annotation:Haughs of Granbille (The)
X:1 T:Haughs of Granbille, The T:Oyster Wives Rant, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 647) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ador B|e2 (ed) eAAB|d>edB GABd|e2 (ed) efge|dBgB A/A/A A:| |:B|edef g2 Tfe|d>edB d>edB|edef g>aTge|dBgB A/A/A A:|]
HAUGHS OF GRANBILLE, THE. AKA and see "Oyster Wives Rant (The)." Scottish, English; Hornpipe (cut time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Elias Howe's "Haughs of Granbille" is, musically, an exact copy of the old Scottish and Northumbrian tune "Oyster Wives Rant (The)." However the title is a variant of another member of the larger tune family, "Haughs of Cromdale."
