Scotsman over the Border

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 Theme code Index    1351H 661H2H
 Also known as    All the Blue Bonnets are over the Border, Blue Bonnets Jig, Carraroe Jig (The), Charlie over the water, Ettrick and Teviotdale, Mist in the Glen, Mist on the Meadow, Scotch come over the Border, Scotchman over the Border, Over the Border (3), Blue Bonnets over the Border (1), Over the Border (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Ulster)
 Structure    AA’B, AABB, AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Dudley Colclough
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 19
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1830
 Artist    Paddy Killoran
 Title of recording    Tansey's Favorite/Scotchman over the Border
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Decca Records 12005B(78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1934
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:116 T:Scoti Cam O'er The Borders. RHu.116 T:AKA - Scotsman over the Border B:R.Hughes MS,1823,Whitchurch,Shrops. A:Whitchurch, Shropshire Z:Tony Weatherall 2006 M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 R:Quickstep K:C C3E2G|c/d/ed c2G|A>cA A2a|agf edc| C3E2G|c/d/ed c2G|AcA GEG|A/B/cE D2C:| |:e>fg geg|age edc|Aaa abc'|d/e/fe d2c| efg geg|age d2c|cAA GEG|A/B/cE D2C:|


X:2 T:Scots came o'er the Borders, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Colclough – Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes (c. 1830) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D3 F2A | dfe e2A | BcB B2 (g/b/) | baf fed | DED F2A | dd/e/f/e/ d2A |{B/c/}d2B AFA | D2F FED :| |: (3A/B/c/ | dfa afa | baf fed | dfa bc'd' | def Te2d | dfa afa | baf fed | (B/c/d)B AFA | dAF FED :| P:"Variations" DFA DFA| dfe d2A | DGB DGB | def e2d | DFA DFA | dfe d2A | BdB AGA | D2F FED :| |: dfa dfa | baf fed | df/g/a/f/ | af/g/a/f/ | def e2d | dfa dfa | baf fed | dBB AGA |{B/c/}d2F FED :|


X:1 T:Scotch coming over the Borders, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 91, p. 32) N:Grier also entered the identical tune in his Book 5 (No. 41, p. 7) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=31&z=6.7235%2C275.2939%2C2553.4228%2C1293.6439 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D3 F2A|dfe d2A|BcB B2b|afd e2d| DED F2A|dfe d2A|BdB ABc|dAF EDB,| D3 F2A|dfe d2A|BcB B2g|fg/a/g fed| D3 def|def d2A|Bc/d/B ABc|d2F FED|| dfa afa|bag fed|dfa afd|def e2d| dfa afa|bag fed|Bc/d/B ABc|d2F FED| dfa afa|bag fed|dfa bc’d’|def fed| fab gbb|agf gfe|dcB ABc|dAF EDB,||


X: 1 T:Scotsman over the Border, The R:jig N:Related to The Carraroe Jig, #181 D:Music at Matt Molloy's. D:Noel Hill & Tony Linnane. D:Molloy, Peoples, Brady. Z:id:hn-jig-5 M:6/8 K:D DED FDF|AFA d2A|~B3 BAB|dgf edB| ADD FDF|AFA d2A|~B3 AFA|dAF ~E3:| |:dfa afa|bag fef|dfa afe|def edB| dfa afa|bag fed|B2B AFA|dAF ~E3:|


X:1 T:Scotsman over the Border Z:Transcribed by Rick Gagne R:Jig L:1/8 M:6/8 K: D A | ~D2D FDF | AFA d2A | B2B BAB | def edB | ADD FDF | AFA d2A | B2B AFA |1 dAF EFE :||2 dAF EFD || dfa afa | bag fge | dfa afd | def ecA | dfa afa | bag f2f | B2B AFA |1 dAF EFD :||2 dAF EFE ||