Munro's Rant

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 Theme code Index    1353 2366
 Also known as    Peep o' Day (2), Larickille, Monro's Rant (The), Mal ro, Maol Ruadh
 Composer/Core Source    Angus Cumming
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/2
 History    CANADA(Newfoundland/Labrador)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Angus Cumming
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspey or Old Highland Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 44, p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1780
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X:1 T:Monro's Rant T:Mal ro M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Cumming - Collection of Strathspey or Old Highland Reels (1780, No. 44, p. 15) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D2 F>D A>DF>D|E2 F>A B>AB>d|D2 F>D A>DF>D|E>FE>D B,2 A,B,:| |:d>ed>B d>AA>d|B>c>d f>BB>c|d>ed>B A>Fd>B|A>FE>D B,2 A,>B,:| |:D>AF>A D>AF>A|E>BG>B E>BG>B|D>AF>A D>AF>D|E>FE>D B,2 A,B,:| |:d>ed>B d>AA>d|B>cd>e f>BB>c|d>ed>B A>Fd>B|A>FE>D A,2 A,>B,:|


X:1 T:Munro's Rant M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Aird – Sixth and Last Volume of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs (1803, No. 37, p. 15) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2 B>G d>GB>G|A2 B>d e>de>g|G2 B>G dGB>G|A>BA>G E2 D>E:| |:g>ag>e g>dd>g|e>fg>a b>ef>g|g>ag>e d>Bg>e|dBAG E2 D>E:| |:G>dB>d G>dB>d|A>ec>e A>ec>e|G>dB>d G>dB>G|A>BA>G E2 D>E| g>ag>e g>dd>g|e>fg>a b>ee>f|g>ag>e d>Bg>e|d>BA>G E2 D>E:|


X:1 T:Munro’s Rant M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey N:”Old” B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 9) B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy. N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105813837 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D4 F3D A3DF3D|E4 FA3 TB3ABd3|D4 F3D A3DF3D|E3FE3D {D}B,4 A,3B,:| |:d3ed3c d3A A3d|B3cd3e f3BB3c|d3ed3B AF3d3B|AF3E3D {D}B,4A,2B,2:| |:D3AF3A D3AF3A|E3BG3B E3BG3B |d3AF3A D3AF3A|E3FE3D {D}B,4 A,3B,| |:d3ed3c d3A A3d|B3cd3e f3BB3c|d3ed3B AF3d3B|AF3E3D {D}B,4 A,2B,2:|


X:1 T:Monro's Rant, The M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:Surenne - Dance Music of Scotland, pp. 158-159 (1852) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D2 F>D (A<D)F>D | E2 F>A B>A(B<d) | D2 F>D (A<D)F>D | E>FE>D B,2 A,>B, | D2 F>D (A<D)F>D | E2 F>A B>A(B<d) | D2 F>D (A<D)F>D | E>FE>D B,2 A,>B, || d>ed.c (d<A)A>d | B>cd>e (f<B)B>c | d>ed>B A>Fd>B | (A<F)E>D B,2 A,>B, | d>ed>c (d<A)A>d | B>cd>e (f<B)B>c | d>ed>B A>Fd>B | (A<F)E>D B,2 A,>B, ||


X:1 T:Munro's Rant C:Angus Cumming (1780) R:Strathspey B:Moffat - Dance Music of the North (1908) R:Strathspey M:C L:1/8 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D2 F>D A<D F>D|E2 F<A B>A B<d|D2 F>D D<A F>D|E>FE>D B,2 A,>B,:| |:d>ed>c (d<A) A>d|B>cd>e (f<B) B>c|d>ed>B A>Fd>B|(A<F) E>D B,2 A,>B,:||!last time![D8d8]||