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Theme code Index	1347L 36L21
Also known as	Lofty Mountains, Constant Billy
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Chappell
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Popular Music of the Olden Times vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	pp. 119-120
Year of publication/Date of MS	1859
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X:1
T:Cease Your Funning [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 6 (1760, p. 13)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
D2 {fg}a3{g}f {e}d2|{ef}g2 {f}e {d} {B}c A2|f {e}d2 (B<G)B|eA{d}c d3:|
|:d2d' d'g2|d2b bg2|c2a adc|Ba^g a>bc'/d'/|
d2 {fg}a {f}f{e}d2|(efg){f}e {d}c{B}A2|.f d2 BGB|eA{d}c d3:|
|:d/e/f/g/a/g/ f d'2|e/f/g/a/b/d/ ca2|d/e/f/g/a/f/ B b2|
c/d/e/f/g/c/ {c}d3::D/F/A/d/ f/a/ b/a/g/f/e/d/|c/e/g/f/b/g/ (f/e/)(d/c/)(B/A/)|
D/F/A/d/ f/a/ ed'c'|d'/b/a/f/b/^g/ a>=gf/e/|dd'd f/g/a/f/e/d/|
bGb c/d/e/c/B/A/|d'dd' b/a/g/f/e/d/|e/g/f/b/a/c/ {c}d3:|
|:(d/4e/4f/4g/4) a/d/a f/d/a/d/f/d/|(e/4f/4g/4a/4) b/a/g/f/ (e/4f/4e/4d/4) (c/4d/4c/4B/4)A|
(d/4e/4f/4g/4) (a/4g/4f/4e/4) (d/4c/4B/4A/4) BGB|eA(d/c/) {c}d3:|
|:(d/4e/4f/4g/4) a/f/a/f/ d'a z|(D/4E/4F/4G/4) (A/4B/4c/4d/4) (e/4f/4g/4a/4) bgz|
(c/d/)(e/f/)(g/b/) (a/4b/4a/4/g/4) (f/4g/4f/4e/4) (d/4e/4d/4c/4)|
Ba^g a/(g/4f/4) (e/4d/4c/4B/4A)|(d/4e/4f/4g/4 a/f/a/f/ daz|
(e/4f/4g/4a/4) b/4a/4g/4f/4 (e/4f/4e/4d/4) (c/4d/4c/4B/4)A|
(d/4e/4f/4g/4) (a/4g/4f/4e/4) (d/4c/4B/4A/4) BGb|(a/f/)(g/e/)(f/c/) d3:|]

X:1
T:Cease Your Funning [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Howe - Musician's Omnibus No. 3 (1866, p. 220)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A2e c A2|d2B G E2|c2A F2D2|BEG A3"Fine":|
A2a ae2|A2f fd2|G2e eAG|Fe^d e3!D.C.!||

X:1
T:Cease Your Funning [1]
L:1/8
M:6/8
S:Sharp - English Folk-Song (1907)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
B2f dB2|e2c AF2|d2B GE2|cFA B3|
B2f dB2|e2c AF2|d2B GEG|cFA B3:||
B2b b2f|B2g g2e|A2f fBA|Gf =e f3|
B2f dB2|e2c AF2|d2B GEG|cFA B3||

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