There's my Thumb I’ll ne're beguile you

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Theme code Index	1354 2466
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish, Stage
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	One part, AABB
Editor/Compiler	Alexander Stuart
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Musick for Allan Ramsey's Collection of Scots Songs
Tune and/or Page number	pp. 140-141
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1724
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Score (1)

X:1 T:Ther’s my Thumb M:C L:1/8 B:Alexander Stuart – “Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection part 6” B:(Edinburgh, c. 1724, pp. 140-141) F: https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/rbc/id/3080 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G V:1 G2 Bc (B/c/d) c>B|ABcd e2 (e/f/g)|G3B d3B|e2 (e/f/)g d2 (cB)| (cd)(ed) (ef)(gB)|(AB)(cd) e2 (e/f/g)|G3E D3E|G3A B2 (B/c/d)|| V:2 clef = bass G,2G,,A,, B,,2G,,2|F,,2D,2C,2C,,2|B,,2G,,2G,2B,,2|C2C,2 B,2G,2| E,2C2C,2G,2|F,2D,2C2C,2|B,,2C,2G,,2,B,,C,|B,,G,, D,D,, G,2G,,2||

X:1 T:There’s my Thumb I’ll ne’re beguile you M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" S:McGibbon – Scots Tunes, book III, p. 69 (c. 1762) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G3B d3(c/B/) | ABcd e2 (e/f/g) | G3Bd3B | e2 (e/f/g) {e}d3 c/B/ | cded efgB | ABcd e2 (e/f/g) | TG3E D2 DE | G3A B2d2 :: GABc d>edB | ABcd edge | GABc d>edB | g>age d>edB | cded efgB | ABcd e2 (e/f/g) |TG3ED2 DE | G3AB2d2 :| |: G3B d3B | (A/B/A/B/) (c/B/c/d/) e2 (e/f/g) | G3B (d/c/d/e/ d)B | (e/c/B/)c/ (e/f/g/e/) {e}Td3c/B/ | (c/B/c/d/ e)d (e/g/f/)a/ (g/d/c/B/) | (A/G/A/B/) (c/B/c/d/) e2 (e/f/g) | (G/F/G/A/ G)E D2 DE | TG3A B2d2 :| |: GABc d(g/f/) (e/d/)(c/B/) | (A/B/A/)B/ (c/B/c/d/) (ef/4g/4) | (GF/G/A/) (B/A/B/c/) (d/c/d/e/ d)B | (g/f/g/a/ g)e (d/c/d/e/) (d/e/d/B/) | cBcd (e/d/e/f/) (e/f/g/B/) | AB (c/B/c/d/) (e/c/B/c/ e)g | (G/A/B/A/) (G/A/G/E/) D2 DE | (G/F/G/A/ G)A B2d2 :|

X:1 T:There’s my Thumb, I’ll ne’er beguile thee M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Johnson – Scots Musical Museum, vol. 1 (1787, No. 65, p. 66) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D (DE) (FG) A2 (GF)|(E>FG) A B2 {Bc}d2|D2 (FG) A2 (GF)|B2 {Bc}d2 A2 (GF)| (G>FG) A (B>cd) F |(EF) (GA) B2 {Bc}d2| D3B, A,3B,|D3E F2 {FG}A2:| |:d3e d3f|e3f (ec) (BA)|d3e {de}f2 (ed)|(dA) (B=c) (BA) (GF)|(GB) (AG) (FA) (GF)| (E>FG) A B2 {Bc}d2|D3B, A,3B,|D3E F2 {FG}A2:|

X:2 T:There’s my thumb &c. M:C L:1/8 Q:"Moderato" R:Country Dance B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 421, p. 162) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (GA)(Bc) d2 cB|A>Bcd e2 (e/f/g)|G2 Bc {e}d2 cB|e2 (e/f/g) {e}d2 TcB| c>Bcd (e>fg).B|A>Bcd .e2 (e/f/g)|G3E D3E|G3A B2 B/c/d:| |:g3a g3b|a3b afed|g3a g/a/b ag|gde=f edcB| c(eTdc) B(dTcB)|(A>Bc)d e2 (e/f/g)|G3E D3E|G3A B2 B/c/d:|

There's my Thumb I’ll ne're beguile you