Wat Ye how the Play Began

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 Theme code Index    5152 517bL2
 Also known as    Four and Twenty Highlandmen (1), Haughs of Cromdale (The), Hieland Man Came over the Hill (The), Hillside (2) (The), Oyster Wives Rant (The), Tralee Gaol, Wate You how the Play Began
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 11
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 134
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Wate you how the Play began M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey Q:"Brisk" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760, p. 134) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ador f|e>A A/A/A e>dB>d|e>A A/A/A G>AB>d|e>A A/A/A e>dB>d|e>dg>B A2 A:| |:a|e>de>g a>ba>g|d>gd>B G>AB>d|e>de>g a>ba>g|e>gB>g A2A:| |:a|e>B^c>A f>e ^c<a|e>A T^c>A d>G B<a|e>A^c>A f>e ^c<a|B>Gg>B A2A:| |:a|e<a a>g e<a a>g|d>gB>g G>g B>g|e<aa>g e<aa>g|e>dg>B A2A:|]