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	AB, AAB, 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
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Awa' Whigs Awa': Annotations

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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:|]

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T:Awa Whigs awa
M:C
L:1/8
Q:"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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T:Awa’ Whigs Awa’
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Slowly"
B:Davies Caledonian Repository (Aberdeen, 1829-30, p. 21)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
Bc|d4 d3 B|d6 Bd|e4 e3d|e6g2|
d3 B  A3G|G3A B2e2|d2B2 A3G|E6:|
Bc|d3e dedB|d4 d2 Bd|e3g eged|e4 e2ge|
{e}d2 cB A2G2|G3A B2 AG|ABde dBAG|E6||
P:Variation
Bc|d3e dedB|dBde d2 gf|e3f gfed|e3f agfe|
edcB cBAG|G3A cBAG|ABde dBAG|E6||

X:1
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T:Awa, Whigs, Awa!
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:”Jacobite air”
Q:"Not too quick"
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (1846, p. 9)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bb
B|B2 F>D|B,2zF|G<c c>B|A<c zd|f>d d>B|BG G>E|
FE D>C|B,3||F|F<B B>A|A>G G>G|G>c c>B|
BA zd|!fermata!f>d (dc/)B/|B>G !fermata!G>D|F<F E>C|CB, z||

Awa' Whigs Awa': Annotations