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Theme code Index
3H2H61H 561H1
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:James Oswald
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 11
Tune and/or Page number
p. 130
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Oswald’s Farewell
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Plaintive," "Slow"
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760, p. 130)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
f2 T(e>d) B2 d>B|A2 B.c d2D2|(gf)T(ed) B2 (d/B/A/F/)|A2 B>c d4:|
|:a2 f>a (a2 b)a|(gf)Ted B2d2|a2 f>a (a2 b)a|gfTed (d2e)z|
f2 e>f g2 f>a|(ba)(gf) e2 A>B|=c2 (e/d/)c B2d2|(AF)(AB) d4:|
|:A3g fa (f/e/)d|B3c (dc)(BA)|A3g fa (g/f/e/d/)|B2 A>B d4:|
|:a3g (g2 f)e|d2 e>f {ef}g2 f2|a3g f2 Te>d|c2 TB>A A4|
(g2 f)b a(f/a/) Ted|(e2 f)a {a}b2 a2|(gf)(ed) (=c2 B)d|(AF)(AB) d4:|
P:Brisk
M:6/8
L:1/8
dcd Bcd|ged Tc2A|dcd Bcd|gec d2D:|
|:aba aeg|fad Tc2A|aba aeg|fac d2D:|
|:FAF GBG|FAF EGE|FAF GBG|AcA d2D:|
|:FAF GBG|FAF EGE|FAF GBG|AcA d2D:|
|:aaa T^g2B|=ggg Tf2A|=fff fed|dec d2D:|]