Find traditional instrumental music
Bursting Sigh (The) Click on the tune title to see or modify Bursting Sigh (The)'s annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided. Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Bursting Sigh (The) Query the Archive
Theme code Index
5433 5432
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:James Oswald
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 11
Tune and/or Page number
p. 131
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Bursting Sigh, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:”Plaintive," "Slow"
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760, p. 131)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
e2 d>c c3a|e2 Td>c (c2B)c|A3GB (cB/c/) (a/f/e/f/)|c2 {Ac}T(BA/B/) A4:|
|:a3 {gf}e T(f>e/f/)e2|a2 {gf}e fc/d/c2|a2 {gf}e f>g {b}a(g/f/)|e2 Td>c (c2 B)z|
c3d e2 (A/c/e/=g/)|(=g2 f)(^g/a/)| (a2 g)a/b/|(af)(ec) (B/c/d/e/) {g}f(e/d/)|
c(B/c/) (e/c/B/A/)|a3 (c'/b/)|a>f (a/f/e/c/) Bc (a/f/e/f/)|c2 {Ac}TB(A/B/) A4:|