Annotation:Hallow E'en
X:1 T:Why hangs that cloud T:"To the Tune of Hallow E’en" M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:William Thomson - Orpheus Caledonius, vol. II (1733, No. 33, p. 133) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/91482038 N:Thomson (c. 1695-1753) was a Scottish singer and folk song collector N:who lived in London for most of his adult career. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion P:Vocal K:F cB|A2 GF F2 fg|a2 gf d3f|A3f cA GF|E2 G>A G2 cB| A2 GF F2 fg|a2 gf d3f|ABc E FD EC|D2 F>G F2|| fe|dcd e fg fe|dcd e f2 FG|A3f cA GF|E2 G>A G2 cB| AGA F cBc A|ga gf e3c|ba gf ede c|d2 f>g f2|| P:”For the German Flute” K:G dc|B2 AG G2 ga|b2 ag e3g|B3g dB AG|F2 A>B A2 dc| B2 AG G2 ga|b2 ag e3g|BcdF GEFD|E2 G>A G2|| gf|edef gagf|edef g2 GA|B3g dB AG|F2 AB A2 dc| BABG dcdB|abag f3d|c'bag fefd|e2 g>a g2||
HALLOW E'EN. AKA - "Scottish, Scots Measure. F Major : G Major (Thomson). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Thomson): AABB. The tune also appears in the c. 1726 publication Musick for the Scots Songs in Tea Table Miscellany, a companion to Allan Ramsay's Tea Table Miscellany
