Banks of Esk (The)

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 Theme code Index    5L121 7b47bL7bL
 Also known as    North Bank of Esk
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:A. Murray
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AA'B
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 5
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 51, p. 20
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1797
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Banks of Esk (The): Annotations


X:1
%
T:Banks of Esk
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
C:A. Murray
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 
B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 51, p. 20)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
(A/G/)|EAA(G/A/)|BAA(e/^f/)|g>edB|G>G z(A/G/)|
EAA(G/A/)|BAA(e/^f/)|g>d (e/d/)(c/B/)|A2 A:||
(e/g/)|a>bc'b|aee>^f|g>e (d/g/)(d/B/)|G>G z(e/g/)|
a>bc'b|aee>a|g>e (e/d/)(c/B/)|A>A z(e/g/)|
a>bc'b |aee(e/^f/)|g>e (d/g/)(d/B/)|G>G z (A/G/)|
EAA(G/A/)|BAA(e/^f/)|g>d (e/d/)(c/B/)|A2 A||
X:1
%
T:Banks of North Esk
M:2/4
L:1/8
C:A. Murray
R:Air
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 240)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
A/G/|EAA(G/A/)|BAAe/f/|g>edB|G>G z(A/G/)|EAA(G/A/)|
BAAe/^f/|g>d (e/d/)(c/B/)|A2 A||e/g/|a>bc'b|gee>f|
g>e d/g/d/B/|G>G ze/g/|a>bc'b|aee>a|ge e/d/c/B/|
A>A z e/g/|a>bc'b|aee(e/^f/)|ge d/g/d/B/|
G>G z A/G/|EAAG/A/|BAAe/^f/|g>d e/d/c/B/|A2 A||
X:1
%
T:Banks of Esk, The
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:March
S:O'Neill - O'Neill's Irish Music (1915)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
(A/G/) | EA AG/A/ | BA A(e/^f/) | g>edB | G2 GA/G/ | 
EA A(G/A/) | BA A(e/^f/) | g>d (e/d/c/B/) |1 A2 A/B/A/G/ :|2 A2A || 
(e/g/) | a>b c'b | ae e>^f | g>e (d/g/d/B/) | G2 G(e/g/) | 
a>b c'b | ae e>a | g>e (e/d/c/B/) | A2 z (e/g/) | 
a>b c'b | bg ae/^f/ | g>e (d/g/d/B/) | G2 GA/G/ | 
EA AG/A/ | BAA e/^f/ | g>d e/d/c/B/ | A2 A/B/A/G/ || 

Banks of Esk (The): Annotations