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133 556
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:James Oswald
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 2
Tune and/or Page number
p. 29
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Peggy's Lament: Annotations
X:1
T:Peggy’s Lament by Mr. Oswald
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Slow”
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, p. 29)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
"Slow"G2B2 (B/c/d)|d4 (e/f/g)|(ed)(cB)(AG)|(G/A/B) D4|
(D<G)(G<B) (A<G)|(c/d/e) e4|(g/a/b) b4|(E/F/G) G4:|
|:G2 (c/B/)A (Bc)|d2 (cB)(AG)|A2 (cB)(cd)|(ea) a3b|
(c'b)(ag) e2|(fg)(ad) B2|(cd)(ef) gB|(A>G) A4|
(D<G)(G<B)(B<d)|T(B>A) G4|(g/a/)b b4|(E/F/)G G4:|]
Peggy's Lament: Annotations