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Theme code Index
11H 1H5 3H7 1H3
Also known as
To Anacreon in Heaven
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/4
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Biography:David Sime
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Edinburgh Musical Miscellany
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 1-2
Year of publication/Date of MS
1793
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:To Anacreon in Heaven
M:6/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:David Sime - The Edinburgh Musical Miscellany (1792, pp. 1-2)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
D D |D2 F2A2 d4 f e |d2 F2 G2 A4 A2|f2 e2 d2 c3B c2|d4 A G F D3 D2|
D2 F2 A2 d2 d2 f2|d2 F2 G2 A4 A A |f3e d2 c4 B c |dd3A2F2D2 f2|
fg3 a a4 (gf)|e2f2g2 g4 (fe)|f2e2d2 c3B c2|d2F2G2 A4 AA|
d2d2d2 B2B2B2|e2 (gf)(ed) {d}c4 A2|d3e (fg) a2f2d2|(de) f2 (ed) d4 AA|
d2d2d2 B2B2B2|e3f e2 {d}c4A2|d3e (fg) a2f2d2|d f3 (ed) d4||
Sheet Music for "To Anacreon in Heaven" To Anacreon in Heaven Air Book: David Sime - The Edinburgh Musical Miscellany (1792, pp. 1-2) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Anacreon
M:6/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. III (c. 1808)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
D2 | D2F2A2 d4 (fe) | d2F2G2 A4 A2 | f2e2d2c3Bc2 | d4 AG F D3 FE |
D2F2A2 d2d2 (fe) | d2F2G2A4 (ag) | f2e2d2 c4 Bc | d d3 A2F2D3d |
f2g2a2 a4 (gf) | e2e2f2g4 (fe) | f2e2d2 c3Bc2 | d2F2G2 A4A2 |
d2d2d2B2B2B2 | ef (gf) ed {d}c4A2 | d3 e(fg) a2f2d2 | f3g Te2 d4 A2 |
d2d2d2B2B2B2 | ef(gf)(ed) {d}c4A2 | (dc)(de)(fg) {b}a2 (gf)ed | {de}f3g Te2 d4 ||
Sheet Music for "Anacreon" Anacreon Air Source: O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. III (c. 1808) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Anacreon in Heaven
M:6/4
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"With spirit"
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (1846, p. 33)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
DD|D2F2A2 d4fe|d2F2G2 A4 A2|f2e2d2 c3B c2|d4 AG F D3D2|
D2F2A2d2d2f2|d2F2G2 A4 AA|f3e d2 c4 Bc|d d3 A2F2D2f2|
f g3 a2 a4 (gf)|e2f2g2 g4 (fe)|f2e2d2 c3B c2|d2F2G2 A4 AA|
d2d2d2 B2B2B2|e2 (gf)(ed) {d}c4 A2|d3e (fg) a2f2d2|(de) f2 (ed) d4 AA|
d2d2d2 B2B2B2|e3f e2 {d}c4A2|d3e (fg) a2f2d2|d f3 (ed) d4||
Sheet Music for "Anacreon in Heaven" Anacreon in Heaven Air With spirit Book: Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (1846, p. 33) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
