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Theme code Index
1H13 551H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 2
Tune and/or Page number
p. 8
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Banks of Sligoe, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Slow”
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, p. 8)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d2 (D>E)(F>G)|{FG}A4 d2|{B}A2 (G<F)(E<D)|e3f g2|
f2D2 (B/c/)d|{B}A2 (G<F)(E<D)|(B>cd)AGF|T(E>D) E4|
(e>f)(gf)(ed)|{c}TB4 A2|(BABc) d2|D3E D2:|
|:d2 (D>E)(F>G)|A2 (G<F)(E<D)|e2 (E>F)(G>A)|B2 (A<G)(F<E)|
g6| f6|e2 (gf)(ed)|{c}TB4 A2|
(BA)(Bc)(de)|(fg) a4| (B<A)(G<F)(E<D)|D3df2:|]