Annotation:An Ye Hae Been Where I Ha'e Been
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AN YE HAE BEEN WHERE I HA'E BEEN (YOU WOULD NOT BEEN SO CANTY). AKA and see "If You Had Been Where I Have Been." Scottish, Country Dance Tune; New England, Polka. D Major. Standard tuning on fiddle. AABB.
Printed sources:
Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. II, 1785; No. 57, pg. 21.
McGibbon (Scots Tunes, book II), c. 1746; pg. 43.
Miller & Perron (101 Polkas), 1978; No. 37.
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T:An Ye Hae Been Where I Ha'e Been
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L:1/8
S:Aird, vol. II (1785)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(d/e/) | f2 (g/f/e/d/) | g2 (a/g/f/e/) | fe/f/ g/f/e/d/ |
fa z d/e/ | f2 {a}gf/e/ | g2 {a}gf/e/ | f/g/a e>d | B d2 :|
|: f/g/ | aA AB/=c/ | BA/B/ G(f/g/) | aA aA | fa z (f/g/ |
a)AAB/c/ | (d/c/)(B/A/) Gg | (fg/a/) e>d | B d2 :||
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T:An ye had been where I have been you would not been so canty
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L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Lively"
S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, book II, pg. 43 (c. 1746)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(d/e/) | f2 ({g}f)(e/d/) g2 ({a}g)(f/e/) | f(e/f/) (g/f/)(e/d/) fa z(d/e/) | f2 ({g}f)(e/d/) g2 ({a}g)f/e/ |
(f/g/a) "tr"e>d Bd2 :: (f/g/) | aA A({A/B/}=c) BA/B/ G(f/g/ | a)AaA fa z(f/g/ | a)AA(B/=c) (d/c/(B/A) Gg |
(f/g/a) "tr"e>d Bd2 :: d/e/ | (f/e/f/)g/ (f/e/f/)d/ (g/f/g/)a/ (g/f/g/)e/ | "tr"(f/e/f/)g/ (f/e/f/)d/ fa z(d/e/) |
f(g/f/) (g/f/)(e/d/) g(a/g/) (a/g/)(f/e/) | (f/g/a/)f/ "tr"e>d Bd2 :: f/g/ | aA A(B/=c/) (B/=c/)(B/A/) G/(g/f/g/) |
(a/g/f/e/) (d/c/d/)e/ fa z(f/g/) | ({f/g/}a)A A/(=c/B/c/) (d/=c/)(B/A/) G/(g/f/e/) | (f/g/a/)d/ "tr"e>d Bd2 :||