X:1
T:Scots Jenny
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book V (1760, p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
(G>A)|{A}B2 d2 (d/e/f)|g3e (d/e/g)|(ed)(cB)(AG)|E4 (g>a)|
{g}Tf3 e d2|{d}e2g2D2|{D}E2G2 G>A|G4:|
|:(Bc)|d2 (e/g/f/a/) (gf/e/)|{e}d3 BAB|G4 (A/G/A/B/)|{c}d4 (d/e/f)|
g2 (ba)(gf)|e3g GA|B2 (gf)(e^d)|e4 (d/e/f)|
g3 a (g/a/b)|G3A (B/c/d)|D4 (D/E/=F)|E4 G>A|
B2 (ge)(dB)|{A}B2d2D2|{D}E2G2 G>A|G4:|
M:6/8
L:1/8
g|f>ed efe|d>cB cde|A3 a2g|Tfef gdB|
cde Adc|B3 G3::(B/c/)|dBG c2d|efg aeg|
Tf3 d2c|(B/c/d)G EAB|cAG FDF|(G3 G2):|]
Sheet Music for "Scots Jenny" Scots Jenny Air Book: Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book V (1760, p. 7) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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Theme code Index
355 1H1H5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 5
Tune and/or Page number
p. 7
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Scot's Jenny, The
M:3/4
L:1/16
R:Air
Q:"Andante"
B:Davidson's Gems of Scottish Melody (n.d., p. 31)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A3B|{B}c4e4 e2fg|a6f2 e/f/a3|f2e2d2c2B2A2|A8 a3b|
{a}g6f2 e4|{e}f4a4E4|{E}F4 A4 A3B|A8:||c2d2|
e4 f3g a3g/f/|{f}e6 c2 B3c|A4A4 BABc|{c}e8 e2fg|
a4 c'2b2a2g2|f3g a4 A2B2|c4 a2g2f2^e2|f8 e3f/g/|
a6b2 a2bc'|A6 B2 c2de|E4E4 E2F=G|{=G}F8 A3B|
c4 a2f2e2c2|{B}c4e4E4|{E}F4A4 A3B|A8||
Sheet Music for "The Scot's Jenny" The Scot's Jenny Air Andante Book: Davidson's Gems of Scottish Melody (n.d., p. 31) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Scots Jenny, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
C:James Oswald
R:Air
Q:"Slow"
N:The song, “Jenny was fair and unkind,” beginning “When west
N:winds did blow,” is set to the above air.”
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1853, p. 156)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
(F>G)|{G}A2 c2 (cd/e/)|f3 d (c/4d/<<f)|(dc)(BA)(GF)|F4 (f>g)|
{f}e3d c2|{c}d2f2C2|{C}D2F2 (F>G)|F4:||:AB|c2 (d>e) (f>>e/d/4)|
{d}c3A (G>A)|F2 (F2 G/F/G/A/)|{A}c4 (cd/e/)|f2 (ag)(fe)|
(d>e) f2 (FG)|A2 (fe)(d^c)|d4 (c>>d/e/4)|f3g (fg/a/)|F3G (AB/c/)|
C2C2 (CD/_E/)|{E}D4 (F>G)|A2 (fd)(cA)|{G}A2c2C2|{C}D2F2 (F>G)|F4||
Sheet Music for "The Scots Jenny" The Scots Jenny Air James Oswald Slow Book: Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1853, p. 156) Notes: The song, “Jenny was fair and unkind,” beginning “When west winds did blow,” is set to the above air.” Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion