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Theme code Index
1146 557L2
Also known as
Canty Auld Man (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 31, p. 33
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1875?
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Canty Auld Man (The)
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies vol. 1 (No. 31, p. 33)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|G>AG GAB|(c<e)e e2g|d>BG d>BG|(F<A)A A2D|G>AG G>AB|
(c<e)e e2g|d>BG c>AF|G<GG G2:||:A/B/|c>dc c>AF|d2B d>BG|
e2c d>BG|(F<A)A A2B|c>dc c>AF|d2B d>BG|e>fg B>cA|
G<GG G2:||:B/c/|d>BG D2B|c>AF D2c|B>GB c>Ac|
B>GB A>Bc|d>BG D2B|c>AF D2c|B>GB c>Ac|B>cA G2:||