Awa' Whigs Awa'

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 Theme code Index    7b7b7b7b 7b7b7b5
 Also known as    Away Whigs away
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 6
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 19
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Tune annotations


X:1
T:Away Whigs away
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 6 (1760, p. 19)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
(Bc)|d4 d3B|d4 d2 Bd|e4 e3d|e4 e2g2|
{e}d2B2{B}A2G2|G3B B2 (AG)|(AB)(de) (dB)(AG)|E4 E2:|
|:AB|dBdg dgBg|d4 d2 gf|egdg egdg|e4 e2 ge|
dBde gabd|BdAB GABG|ABge dBAG|E4 D2:|]
X:1
T:Awa Whigs awa
M:C
L:1/8
N:”Very Slow”
R:Air
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 511, p. 196)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Edor
Bc|d4 Td3B|{B}d4 d2(Bd)|e4 Te3d|{d}e4 e2g2|
{e}d2B2 {B}A2G2|G3A B2AG|(AB)(de) (dB)(AG)|E4 E2:|
Bc|dBde dgBg|d4 d2 gf|egdg egdg|e4 e2 ge|
dBde gabd|BdAB GABG|ABge dBAG|E4 E2:|]

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