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 Theme code Index    116L3 6366
 Also known as    Etrick Banks, On Ettrick Banks
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Thomson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Orpheus Caledonius vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 45, p. 185
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1733
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Ettrick Banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air B: William Thomson - Orpheus Caledonius, vol. II (1733, No. 45, p. 185) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/91482038 N:Thomson (c. 1695-1753) was a Scottish singer and folk song collector N:who lived in London for most of his adult career. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion P:Vocal setting: K:Emin B2|G3F E2 g>f|e3d B2g2|d2B2 g2B2|{c}B2 AG A2B2| G3 F E2 g>f|e3d B2g2|g3 f efg e|d2B2B2|| d2|g3a g2G2|B2 d>e d3d|gfg a g2 fe|fg ab a2 ga| b2 ag g2 G2|B2 d2 b3a|g2e2 e>fg e |d B2 B2||


X:1 T:Ettrick Banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Francis Barsanti – “Collection of Old Scots Tunes” (Edinburgh, 1742, p. 2) F: https://vmirror.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/b/b0/IMSLP94625-PMLP194938-Barsanti_A_Collection_of_Old_Scots_Tunes.pdf N:Francis Barsanti (1690-1775) was an Italian flautist, oboist and composer who spent N:most of his life in London and Edinburgh. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F V:1 A2|{G}TF3E D2 f>e|Td3 c P{B}A2f2|{d}c2 {B}A2f2A2|{B}A2T(GF) G3A|{G}TF3E D2 f>e|Te3c {B}A2e2| {e}f3e d>ef>d|Tc2 {B}A>B A2::c2|f3g f2F2|A>Bc>d {d}c2{B}A2|f>ef>g Tf2 (ed)|c>de>f g2 f>g| {fg}a2 T(g>f) f2 F2|{FG}A2 c2 a3g|{G}Tf3e d>ef>d|Tc2 {B}A>B A2:|] V:2 clef = bass z2|D,2 z2z2A,2|F,>E,D,>E, F,>G,A,>F,|E,C,F,,G,, A,,2F,,2|C6 ^C,2|D2 z2z2A,2|F,>E,D,>E, F,2^C,2| D,2A,,2B,,4|F,,3G,,A,,2::z2 |z2 C,2 F,>G,A,>G,|F,3B, A,>G,F,>E,|D,2 D2 =B,2G,2|A,2 G,F, E,C,D,E,| F,2C,2 D,>B,A,>G,|F,>G,A,>E, F,2 ^C,2|D,2A,,2 B,,4|F,,3G,, A,,2:|]


X:3 T:Etrick banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, Book 1 (c. 1746) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F (F/G/A) |TF3E D2 (Ac) | (dc)(Ac) d3f | c2A2f2A2 | (BA) T(GF) G2 (F/G/A) | TF3E D2 (Ac) | (dc)(Ac) d3e | f3e (d>ef)d | c2 (A>B) A2 :| |: (c/d/e) | f3g f2F2 | (AB)(cd) c2 T(BA) | T(fef)g f2 T(ed) | (ef)(ga) g2 (f>g) | a2 T(gf) f2F2 | A2c2a3g | f3e (d>ef)d | c2 (A>B) A2 :||


X:1 T:Etrick Banks M:C L:1/8 Q:"Slow" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 3 (1760, p. 16) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bmin A2|F3E D2Ac|dcAc d2 (d/e/)f|(dc)(BA) f2A2|(BA)(GF) G2 (F/G/A)| {G}TF3E D2 Ac|(dc)(Ac) d2 (c/d/e)|f>gfe de fd|Tc2 AB A2:| |:GF|f3g f2F2|(AB)(cd) c2 (BA)|fagf Te3d|(cd)(ef) g2 (fg)| a2 (g/f/g/a/) f2F2|A2c2 {fg}a3g|Tf3e (de)(fd)|c2 AB A2:| |:A2|(GF)(ED) (FA) (df)|(eb)(a^c) d3e|f2 f4 ed|c(B/A/) (B/A/)(G/F/) G2A2| (GF)(ED) (FA) (de)|(f/g/f/e) (d/c/A/c/) d3e|(f/e/f/g/) (f/g/f/e/) d/f/e/g/ fd|Tc2 (AB) A2|| (GF)|(f/g/a/)g/ fc dAcF|Afed Tc2 BA|f(g/a/) (b/a/g/f/) Te3d|efga g2 fg| a(g/f/) g/f/(g/a/) (c<A) TG>F|GA c(d/e/) f>g a/f/g/a/|fedc (d/f/)(e/g/) fd|Tc2 AB A2:|]


X:1 T:Ettrick Banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Aird – Sixth and Last Volume of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs (1803, No. 115, p. 45) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin A>G|F3 E D2 Ac|dc Ac d2f2|c2 BA f2A2|BA GF G2 A>G| F3E D2 fe|d3c A2e2|fgfe defd|c2 A>B A2:| |:c|f3g f2F2|A>B c>d c2BA|f3g f2 ed|e>fga g2 fg| a2 Tg>f f2F2|A2c2 a3g|f>gfe d>efd|c2 A>B A2:|]


X:2 T:Etrick Banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. II (c. 1806) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Emin GAB | G2 FG E2 Bd | edBd e3g | d2 cB g2B2 | cBAG AcBA | G2 FG E2 Bd | edBd e3f | g3f efge | d2 Bc B2 :||

def | g3a g2G2 | Bcde d2 cB | gfga {a}g2 fe | fgab a2 ga | 

b2 ag g2G2 | B2d2b2a2 | g2f2 efge | d2 Bc B2 ||


X:1 T:Etrick (sic) Banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air N:The oddities of phrasing are Mount's S:The William Sydney Mount music manuscripts (c. 1840's) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bmin (F>E) | D3C B,2 (FA) | (BA) (FA) B3d | A2 (GF) d2F2 | {G}F2 (ED) E2 (F>E) | D3C B,2 (dc) | B3A F2c2 | (d>ed) c (Bcd) B | A2 (F>G) F2 :| |: A2 | d3e d2D2 | (F>G) (A>B) A2 (GF) | d3e d2 (cB) | (c>de) f e2 (de) | f2 (e>d) d2D2 | F2A2 f3e | (d>ed) c (B>cd) B | A2 (F>G) F2 :||


X:1 T:On Ettick Banks M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Graham - Songs of Scotland (1887, pp. 102-03) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bmin (FE)|D3C B,2 (FA)|(BA) (FA) B2 (dB)|{B}A2 (GF) d2F2|(GF) (ED) E2 (FE)| D3C B,2 (FA)|(BA) (FA) B3c|d3c (B>c) (dB)|A2 (F>G) F2|| A2|d3e d2D2|(FG) (AB) {B}A2 (GF)|d3 e {e}d2 (cB)|(cd) (ef) e2 (de)| f3 e d2D2|F2A2 f3 e|d>c (B>c) (dB)|A2 (F>G) F2 z2||