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5312 5L5L42
Also known as
Waterman (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Joshua Campbell
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Collection of Newest and Best Reels and Minuets
Tune and/or Page number
p. 58
Year of publication/Date of MS
1778
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "The Waterman [1]" The Waterman [1] Book: McGlashan – Collection of Scots Measures (c. 1781, p. 15) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Waterman [1], The
L:1/8
M:6/8
B:McGlashan – Collection of Scots Measures (c. 1781, p. 15)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
c/d/|efd cdB|AGA BGE|EFE EFE|d2c Bcd|
efd cdB|AGA BGE|E>FE E2d|c>dB A2:|
|:A|A2c e2c|A2d f2d|FGA Bcd|cBA GFE|
A2c e2c|A2d f2d|FGA Bcd|cdB A2:|]
Sheet Music for "The Waterman [1]" The Waterman [1] Source: John Rook manuscript (Waverly, Cumbria, 1840) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:2
T:Waterman [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:John Rook manuscript (Waverly, Cumbria, 1840)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
Bc|d>ec B>cA|GFG AFD|DED DED|DGB A2 B/c/|
d>ec B>cA|GFG AFD|DEF GAc|BcA G2:|
|:G|G2c edc|G2B dBG|EFG A/B/cA|ABG FED|
G2c edc|G2B dBG|Ece dec|BcA G2:|]
Sheet Music for "The Waterman [1]. Roose.0308" The Waterman [1]. Roose.0308 = 100 Book: Roose MS, 1850 Transcription: Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken
X:19
T:Waterman [1]. Roose.0308, The
B:Roose MS, 1850
Z:Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=100
K:A
c/d/|e>fd c>dB|A>GA BGE|E>FE E>FE|E>Ac B2 c/d/|
e>fd c>dB|A>GA B>GE|E>FG A>Bd|c>dB A2:|
|: A|A2d fed|A2c ecA|FGA (B/c/d)!wedge!c|BcA GFE|
A2d fed|A2c ecA|Fcf efd|c>dB A2 :|
Sheet Music for "The Waterman [1]" The Waterman [1] Source: M.E. Eames (1859, who was perhaps from Philadelphia, Pa.) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:2
T:Waterman [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:M.E. Eames (1859, who was perhaps from Philadelphia, Pa.)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(B/c/)|dec BcA|G(FG) (AF)D|DGG (GB)d|e(cB) A2 (B/c/)|
dec BcA|G(FG) (AFD)|(gf)g (edc|B)c(A G2):|
|:z|Gg2 {B}g2g|G2B (AFD)|EFG ABc|(EA)G (FED)|
dec BcA|G(FG) (AF)D|(gf)g (edc|B)c(A G2):|