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Theme code Index
3535 47b1H6
Also known as
Piper's Son (2) (The) , Stool of Repentance (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
David Young
Book/Manuscript title
Book:McFarlane Manuscript
Tune and/or Page number
No. 228, p. 274
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1741
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Wright’s Rant
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The
B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 228, p. 274)
F:
https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/wright_s_rant.pdf
N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
K:A
cAA eAA|cAA Te2 (d/c/)|dBB fBB|dBB Tf2e|
cAA eAA|cAA Te2c|d2d (de)f|(f/g/a)c TB2A:|
|:cAA e(f/g/a)|cAA Te2c|dBB f/g/a/g/f/e/|dBB Tf2e|
cBB f/g/a/f/g/e/|cAA Te2c|(de)d (ef)g|(f/g/a)c TB2A:|]
Sheet Music for "Wright’s Rant" Wright’s Rant Book: David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 228, p. 274) Notes: The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
X:1
T:Wright’s Rant
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Bremner – Scots Reels (c. 1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A Mixolydian
cAA eAA | cAA Te2c | dBB gBB | aBB Tf2e |
cAA eAA | cAA Te2c | def efg | (f/^g/a)c TB2A :|
|: cAA (f/g/a/g/f/e/) | cAA Te2A | dBB (f/g/a/g/f/e/) | aBB Tf2e |
cAA (f/g/a/g/f/e/) | cAA Te2c | def efg | (f/^g/a)c TB2A :|]
Sheet Music for "Wright’s Rant" Wright’s Rant Reel Source: Bremner – Scots Reels (c. 1757) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
