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Theme code Index	11H1H1H 5353
Also known as	Giolla na Drover, Gillan an Drover, Cittern Jig, Drover Lads (The), Gillanadrouar, Gille na Drobhair, Grumbling Rustic (The), Grumbler (The), Bodach an dranntan, Gillun nan Dròbher
Composer/Core Source
Region	Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland
Genre/Style	Cape Breton/PEI, Irish, Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	ENGLAND(North East), CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure	ABCD, AABB'CCDDEEFFGGHHII
Editor/Compiler	John Peacock
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Peacock's Tunes
Tune and/or Page number	No. 29, p 12
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1805
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Tune annotations

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T:Gillun nan Dròbher
T:Drover Lads, The
T:Bodach an dranntan
T:Grumbler, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:William Gunn - The Caledonian Repository of Music 
B:Adapted for the Bagpipes (Glasgow, 1848, pp. 58-59)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
e|GAB g2e|agf g2e|dBB B<BA|dBB B<BA|
GAB g2e|agf g2e|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<Ae|
GAB g2e|agf g2e|dBB B<BA|dBB g3|
agf g2e|fed g2e|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<A||
e|BGB B<BA|e2A dBG|dBB B<BA|dBB B<BA|
BGB B<BA|e2A dBG|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<Ae|
BGB B<BA|e2A dBG|dBB B<BA|dBB g3|
agf g2e|fed g2e|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<A||
e|AAe AAa|AAg f2e|dBB B<BA|dBB B<BA|
AAe AAa|AAg f2e|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<Ae|
AAe AAa|AAg f2e|dBB B<BA|dBB g3|
agf g2e|fed g2e|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<A||
e|BAe dBG|eAe dBG|dBB B<BA|dBB B<BA|
BAe dBG|eAe dBG|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<Ae|
BAe dBG|eAe dBG|dBB B<BA dBB g3|
agf g2e|fed g2e|dBA A<Ae|dBA A<A||

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T:Drover Lads, The
T:Gillan an Drover
B:Kerr's Merry Melodies, Book 3 (c. 1880's)
Z:Nigel Gatherer
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
B|GBd g2 B|agf g2 e|dBB B2 e|dBB B2 A|
GBd g2 d|agf g2 e|dBA A2 e|dBA A2:|
|:B|GBG dBd|ege dBG|dBB B2 e|dBB B2 A|
GBG dBd|ege dBG|dBA A2 e|dBA A2:|

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T:Gillan the Drover
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:March
S:O'Neill - O'Neill's Irish Music (1915)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
FAc (f3 | f/)g/a/g/f/e/ f2d | (c<A)A A2G | (c<A)A A2G | 
FAc (f3 | f/)(g/a/g/f/e/) f2d | cAF GAG | cAF G2 A :|
|: FAc cAc | dBd (c/B/A/G/F) | (c<A)A A2G | (c<A)A A2G | 
FAc c(A/B/c) | d>ef (d/c/B/A/G/F/) | GAG G2A |1 GAG G2A :|2 GAG G2||
|: (f/g/) | a3g3 | f3 cAF | cAA A2G | cAA A2 (f/g/) | 
a2g3 | f3 (d/c/B/A/G/F/) | GAG G2A | GAG G2 :|
|: (B/c/) | dBd cAc | BGB (c/B/A/G/F) | cAA A2G | cAA A2B/c/ | 
d(B/c/d) c(A/B/c) | BGB (c/B/A/G/F) | GAG G2A | GAG G2 :|
|: A | (FA/B/c/A/) f3 | (f/g/a/g/f/e/) f2d | cAA A2G | cAA A2G | 
F(A/B/c/A/) f3 | (f/g/a/g/f/e/) f2d | cAF GAG | cAF G2 :|
|: A | F(A/Bc/A/) F(A/B/c/A/) | (dB/c/d/B/) (c/B/A/G/F) | cAA A2G | cAA A2G | 
F(A/B/c/A/) F(A/B/c/A/) | d>ef (d/c/B/A/G/F/) | GAG G2A | GAG G2 :|
B/c/ |.d.df (cA).c | .d.df (cA).F | cAA A2G | cAA ABc | 
.d.df (cA).c | .d.df (c/B/A/G/F) | GAG G2A | GAG G2 :|
|: A | FAA GBB | FAA cAF | cAA A2G | cAA A2G | 
FAA GBB | Acc Bdd | cAF GAG | cAF G2 :|
|: (B/c/) | dfd cAc | dfd cAF | cAA A2G | cAA A2 B/c/ | 
dfd cAc | dfd cAc | GAG G2A | GAG G2 :||

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