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Theme code Index	5353 5316L
Also known as	Before I Was Married (2), Billy O'Rourke's Jig (1), Black Rogue (1), Come Under My Plaidie, Johnny McGill, Life is all Chequered, My Silly Auld Man, Rogaire Dubh (An), Paddy McNicholas
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Alexander McGlashan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:A Collection of Scots Measures
Tune and/or Page number	p. 33
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1780
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:2
%
T:Johnny Macgill (sic)
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs vol. II (1785)            
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g | dBB BAG | dBB B2g | dBB BAB | GEE E2g | 
dBB BAG | dBB BAG | A3 BAB | GEE E2 :|
|: f | g3 aga | bge dBG | g3 aga | bge ega | 
bgb afa | geg g2e | dBB BAB | GEE E2 :|]

X:1
%
T:Johnny MacGill
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Henry Hudson manuscript collection c. 1841 (Dublin, No. 260)
N:Hudson was a Dublin dentist and an early collector. He was 
N:music editor of The Citizen or Dublin Monthly Magazine from 
N:1841-1843.
F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-2/#page/7/mode/1up
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
e|BGG GFE|BGG G2 e|BGG GFG|ECC C2e|
BGG GFG|BGG GFE|FEF GFG|ECC C2||
B|ede fef|gec BAG|ede fef|gec c2 e/f/|
geg fdf|ecd !fermata!edc|BGG GFG|ECC C2||

X:1
%
T:Johnny McGill Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Milne – Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin (1870, p. 47)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g|dBB BAG|dBB (B2g)|dBB BAB|GEE (E2g)|
dBB BAG|dBB B2 A/G/|ABc BAB|GEE E2:|
|:d|gfg aga |bge dBG|gfg aga|bge e2 g/a/|
bgb afa|gef g2 f/e/|dBB BAB |GEE E2:|]

X:1
%
T:Johnny MacGill
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection  (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
f|cAA AGF|cAA A2f|cAA AGA|FDD D2f|
cAA AGF|cAA AGF|G3 AGA|FDD D2:|
|:c|f3 g3|afd dAF|f3 g3|afd d2 f/g/|
afa geg|fde f2d|cAF G2A|FDD D2:|]

X:98
%
T:Johnny McGill
B:American Veteran Fifer (1902, #98)
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:1/8=300
K:G t=8
g | dBB BAG | dBB B2g | dBB BAB | GEE E2g |
dBB BAG | dBB BAG | A3 BAB | GEE E2 :|
|: d | g3 aga | bge dBG | g3 aga | bge ega |
bgb afa | gef g2e | dBB BAB | GEE E2 :|

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