Huntingtone Castle

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 Theme code Index    13b52 13b57b
 Also known as    Hard is the fate of him who loves
 Composer/Core Source    John Bowie
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    6/8
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Bowie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances etc.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 18
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1789
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Huntingtone Castle M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:”Slow” B:John Bowie – “Collection of strathspey reels & country dances &c.” B:(Edinburgh, c. 1789, p. 18) F: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104982615 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin V:1 B,|E>FE {F}G2A|B2A F>ED|E>FE {F}G2A|TB>AB d2e| Tf>ed B>dB|ABA F>ED|E>FE {F}GAB|{B}A>GF E2:| |:d|e>fe (d>c).B|A>BA (F>E).D|Eee e>fg|fe^d e2f| g>af e>fd|B>dA F>ED|E>FE {F}G>AB|{B}AGF E2:| V:2 clef = bass z|zzB,, E,2F,|G,2^C D>CB,|C2C B,2F,|G,2G, G,,2z| zzF, G,2G,,|C,2^C, D,2B,|C2C, B,,2G,,|A,,2B,, E,2:| |:B,,|C>DC B,>A,G,|C2^C D2B,|CCC C2B,|A,B,B,, E,2z| zzB, C2B,|G,2C D2B,|C2C, B,,2G,,|A,,B,,B,, E2:|


X:1 T:Huntingtone Castle M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air K:Edor B,|E>FE G2A|B2A F>ED|E>FE G2A|B>AB d2e| f>ed B>dB|ABA F>ED|E>FE G>AB|A>GF E2:| |:d|e>fe d>cB|A>BA F>ED|Eee e>fg|fe^d e2f| g>af e>fd|B>dA F>ED|E>FE G>AB|AGF E2:||


X:1 T:Hard is the fate of him who loves M:6/8 L:1/8 R:”Gaelic air.” B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1853, p. 152) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin D|G2A B2c|(dc)B {B}A2^F|G2A B2c|(d>c)d f2g| (a>g)f (d>ed)d|(c>d)B A2 G/^F/|G2A (Bcd)|{d}cBA G2|| d|g2g f2d|(c>d)B A2 G/^F/|G2g (ga)b|(a>g)^f g2a| (ba)g a2 g/f/|d2 c/B/ A2 G/^F/|G2A (B>cd)|{d}(cBA)G2||