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Theme code Index
551H3H 4H3H2H6
Also known as
Bonnie Strahyre , Jordie Jig (The) , O Lassie Art Thou Sleeping Yet
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Contra, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AB, AABB, AA'BB
Editor/Compiler
William McGibbon
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Scots Tunes Book 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 2
Year of publication/Date of MS
1746
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Mucking of Geordy's byer
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Brisk"
S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, Book 1 (c. 1746)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
f>e | d2B2B2 | B3dBA | B2d2e2 | Tf3ed2 | d3e (d/e/f) | A4T(fe) |
d2B2B2 | B3dBA | B2b2a2 | f2(gf)(ed) | Te4 (d/e/f) | B4 :|
|: g2 | (fg) a2 (f/a/b) |Te4d2 | d3 efd | e2f2(e/f/a) | Te4d2 | A4fg |
a2 (ba)(gf) | g2 (ag)(fe) | f2(gfed) | a2(ba)(gf) |Te4d2 | B4a2 |
b2a2f2 | a2 faea |Tf3 edf | e2f2a2 |Te4d2 | A3afa |
b2B2B2 | B3 dBA | B2b2a2 | f2 (gf)(ed) | Te4 (d/e/f) | B4 :|]
X:2
T:Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air and Jig
K:D
ABA AFA|d2e f2a|g2e f2d|e2d Bcd|
ABA AFA|d2e f2g|afd efe|d3 dcB:|
|:g2g gab|f2f fga|efe ede|fed Bcd|
ABA AFA|d2e f2g|afd efe|ded d3:|]
