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Theme code Index	157b1 7b47bL2
Also known as	Blossom of the New Tree (The), Captain Murray's Reel, Cock Your Pistol Charlie (2), District Nurse (The), In the Tap Room, Life of Man (2), Mountain Lark (7) (The), Polly's Reel, Ranting Widow (The), Short Way to Heaven (A), Sweet Molly (1), Tap House (The), Tap Room (The), Youngest Daughter (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland, Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Highland, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Scots Reels
Tune and/or Page number	p. 9
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1757
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Hoptoun House
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Robert Bremener - A Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances (London, 1757, p. 9) 
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:Emin
d|E/E/E BE dEEe|dBAF DEFA|E/E/E BE dEEe|dBAF {F/A/}B2E:|
|:F|Ee-ef gefd|BdAF D>EFD|Ee-ef gefd|BdFA {F/A/}B2 E:|]

X:2
T:Hopeton House
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 61, p. 22)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
d|E/E/E BE|dEBe|dBAF|DEFA|
E/E/E BE|dEBe|dBAF|{FA}B2E:|
|:d|Eee>f|gefd|BdAF|DEFD|
Ee(e>f)|gefd|BdFA|{FA}B2E:|]

X:3
T:Hopetown House 
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:Caledonian Muse, London 1785
Z:Paul Kinder
R:Reel
K:Emin
d2 |: (3EEE BE dEEe | dBAF DEFA | (3EEE BE dEEe | dBAF BE E2 :|
Eeef gefd | BdAF DEFD | Eeef gefd | BdFA BE E2 |
Eeef gefd | BdAF DEFD|gfge fde^c | dBAF BE E2 ||

X:4
T:Hopetoun House
T:The Youngest Daughter
B:Kerr's Merry Melodies Book 1 (c. 1875)
Z:Nigel Gatherer
M:4/4
L:1/8
F:http://www.nigelgatherer.com/tunes/abc/abc9/swmol.abc	 
K:Em
B | E<EBE dEBe | dBAF DEFD | E<EBE dEBe  | dBAF B2 E :|
F | Eeef  gfed | BdBG DEFD | Eeef  gfed  | BdAF B2 EF |
    Eeef  gfed | BdBG DEFA | afge  fde^c | dBAF B2 E ||

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