Annotation:Gin Thou Wert Mine Own Thing
Tune properties and standard notation
GIN THOU WERT MINE OWN THING. AKA and see "Scotch Song (A)," "An thou were my ain thing." Scottish, English; Country Dance Tune and Air. The air appears parodied in John Gay's Beggar's Opera (1729) under the title "Oh what pain it is to part."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 55.
Recorded sources: