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Theme code Index	155 7b42
Also known as	Carnagie's Jig, Jockie's Gone a Sheering, Nine Nights Away Welcome Hame My Dearie, Welcome Home My Dearie
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Triple Hornpipe
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Mixolydian
Time signature	3/2
History
Structure	AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Margaret Sinkler Manuscript
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS	1710
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Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X: 1
T:A horn pyp
T:(aka Jack's Gone a-Shearing)
M:3/2
L:1/4
R:Triple-time hornpipe
S:Sinkler ms Glasgow 1710
Z:Matt Seattle
N:repeats assumed; str 3 bar 3 suspect
K:Dmix
D/E/F/G/ AD A2|c G2 C E/F/G/E/|D/E/F/G/ AD F/G/ A|d A2 G F E/D/:|]
[|:d/e/f/d/ e/f/g/e/ f/g/a/f/|ge ec e/f/g/e/|d/e/f/d/ e/f/g/e/ f/g/a/f/|aAAG/A/F E/D/:|]
[|:DA FA DA|cG GG C E/F/G/E/|B,F DF B,F|aA AG/A/F E/D/:|]

X:2
T:Jack's Gone a-Shearing
M:3/2
L:1/8
R:Triple Hornpipe
S:William Vickers' music manuscript collection (1770, Northumberland)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmix
D/E/F/G/ ADFA|cGGF EC|D/E/F/G/ ADFA|dAAG FD:|
|:DFEG FA|cGGF EC|DFEG FA|dAAG FD:|
|:fdge fa|geed ce|fdge fd|dAAG FD:|]

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