Gie the Lasses Mair O't

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 Theme code Index    551H3H 1H522
 Also known as    Gi’ the lasses mair o’t, Gi'e the Lasses Mair O'it
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 556, p. 211
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1788
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Gi’e the Lasses mair o’it M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 556, p. 211) N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D F|A2A2 (d>ef>)e|(d<BA>)F E>DEF|A2A2 d>ef>e|(d<BA>)F TE2D:|| f|a<ffb a>fTed|(c/d/e/f/ g>)e b>eg>e|a<ff<b afed|(c/d/e/f/ g)f Te2d2| a<f-f>b|a>fTed|(c/d/e/f/ g)e b>eg>e|a>fe>d d>ef>e|d<BTA>F TE2 D||


X:2 T:Gi’ the lasses mair o’t M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:John French – Collection of New Strathspeys, Reels, etc. (1801) N:Dedicated to Mrs. Boswell of Auchinleck N:Published by Gow & Shepherd, “for behoof of Mr. French’s widow and children.” K:D B|A/A/A (AF) d>ddf|dBAF T(EDE).F|A/A/A (AF) d>ddf|dBAF TE2D:|| g|af-fb afdf|Bege bege|af-fb afdf|(B/d/e/f/ g)f Te2 (dg)| af-fb afdf|Bege bege|afd(f ec)ae|fd-dF TE2D||


X:17 T:Gie the Lasses Mair On't. Roose.0052 M:C| L:1/8 Q:2/4=75 B:John Roose MS, Manchester, 1850 Z:Village Music Project. Steve Mansfield, 2019 K:D F | A/A/A A2 d>ef>e | d<BA>F E>DE>F | A/A/A A2 d>ef>e | d<BA>F E2D :| |: f | a>ff>b a>fed | (c/d/e/f/) g>e b>eg>e | a>ff>b a>fed | (c/d/e/f/) gf Te2 d2 | a>ff>b a>fed | (c/d/e/f/) g>e b>eg>e | a>fe>c defe | d<BA>F E2D :|