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Theme code Index
1H1H1H1H 1H755
Also known as
Black Mary
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John & Andrew Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Fourth Collection of Slow Airs Strathspeys and Reels
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1795
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
Sheet Music for "Melvil House" Melvil House Slow Air Source: John & Andrew Gow - A Fourth Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (c. 1795)
X:1
T:Melvil House
M:C
L:1/8
R:Slow Air
S:John & Andrew Gow - A Fourth Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (c. 1795)
K:C
c4 c4|c2 BA G4|f4 e2d2|e2g2 a4|
g3a g2 fe|fdec A4|G4 A2c2|{e}Td4 c2:|
|:c>d|e2e2e2 dc|f4 f2 c>d|e2e2e2 d>c|d4 d2 c>d|
e2e2e2 d>c|dcde (dfed)|c3A G3A|TcBcd (cd)(ed)|
c4c4|c2 BA G4|f4 e2d2|e2g2 a4|
g3a g2fe|fdec A4|G4 A2c2|{e}Td4 c2:|
Sheet Music for "Melvil House" Melvil House Country Dance Tune Book: John Gow – A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1804, p. 32) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Melvil House
M:C
L:1/8
R:Country Dance Tune
B:John Gow – A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs,
B:Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1804, p. 32)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
c4c4|c2 BA G4|f4 e2d2|e2g2a4|g3a g2 fe|
fdec A4|G4 A2c2|{e}Td4 c2:||:c>d|e2e2e2dc|
f4 f2 c>d|e2e2e2 d>c|d4 d2 c>d|e2e2e2d>c|Tdcde (dfed)|
c3A G3A|TcBcd (cd)(ed)|c4 c4|c2 BA G4|f4 e2d2|
e2g2a4|g3a g2fe|fdec A4|G4 A2c2|{e}Td4 c2:|]
