Polwart on the Green

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X:1 T:Polwart on the Green M:C| L:1/8 B:Alexander Stuart – “Musick for Allan Ramsay’s Collection” (Edinburgh, c. 1720, pp. 6-8) F: https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/rbc/id/2946 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D V:1 AG|F2ED A2 GF|A4 d3e|f2 ef gfed|e4 E2A2| F2 ED A2 GF|G3A B2 AG|A2d2 cdef|d4 D2:| |:A2|defg a2 gf|edef g2 fe|d3e fefg|e4 E2 AG| F2 ED A2 GF|G3A B2 AG|A2f2 gfef|d4 D2:| V:2 clef = bass z2|D,4D,,4|F,D,A,G, F,G,F,E,|D,2 C,D, E,D,C,B,,|A,,2 E,D, C,2A,,2| D,2A,2F,2 E,D,|E,2F,2G,2 F,E,|F,2G,2A,2A,,2|D,D,,F,,A,, D,,2:| |:z2|F,2 D,E, F,2 E,D,|A,2 C,D, E,2 D,C,|F,2A,2 D2D,2|A,A,,A,B, A,G,F,E,| D,2A,2F,2 E,D,|E,2F,2G,2 F,E,|F,2D,2A,2A,,2|D,2 D,,A,, D,,2:|

X:1 T:Polwart on the Green M:C| L:1/8 R:Air S:Thomson - Orpheus Caledonius (1733, No. 24) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B2|{G}F2 (ED) {B}A2 (GF)|A4 z2 (de)|f2 (ef) (gf)(ed)|e4 z2 A2| {G}F2 (ED) {B}A2 (GF)|(G3A B2) (AG)|A3f (gf) (ef)|d6|| (de)|(fg) (ab) a2 (gf)|(ef) (ga) g2 (fe)|d3e (de) (fg)|e4 z2A2| {G}F2 (ED) {B}A2 (GF)|G3A B2 (AG)|A2f2 (gf) (ef)|d6|]

X:1 T:Polwarth on the Green M:C L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 13, p. 34) F:https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/polwarth_on_the_green.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:D AG|TF2 (ED) A>F G>B|TA4d3e|Tf2 ef gfed|Te4 E2 AG| TF2 (D/E/F/G/) (F/G/A) (GF)|G3A (G/A/B) T(AG)|A2f2 gfef|d3e d2::A2|defg (f/g/a) T(gf)| efga g2 T(fe)|d2 ef gfed|Te4 E2 AG|TF2 (ED) TA2 (GF)|G3 A (G/A/B) T(AG)| A2d2 (c/d/e) T(dc)|d3e d2::AG|FGFE FEFD|AFDA dAFA| fe (d/e/f/g/) acdg|Te4 z B AG|FEFD AGAF|GFGA BABG|Adcd Afef| d4 d2::A2|defg afda|efga gecA|dd'c'b agfg| Te4 zB AG|FEFD AGAF|GFGA BABG|A2 (d/e/f/g/) agTfe|d4 d2:| |:[M:6/8]A/G/|FED AGF|A3 d2e|fef gfg|Te3 A2G|FED AGF|GFG BGB| Adc Afe|d3 D2::A|dfd afd|cec gec|dfa d'af| Te3 z AG|FED AGF|GFG BGB|Adc Afe|d3 D2:|]

X:1 T:Polwart on the Green M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Andante" N:”After every two strains repeat the first two.” B:James Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 1 (1760, pp. 6-7) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A2|TF2 (ED) A2A2|A4 d3e|f2 (ef) (gf)(ed)|{d}Tc4 A2| F2 (ED) A2A2|G3A B2 (AG)|A2 f2 (gf)(ef)|d6:| |:A2|(de)(fg) a2 (gf)|(ef)(ga) g2 (fe)|d2 (de) (fe)(fg)|e6 A2| TF2 (ED) A2A2|G3A BABG|A2d2 e2 (dc)|d4:| |:(AG)|FGFE DEFG|ABcA defg|fdcd gefd|cdcB ABAG| FGFE DEFD|GFGA BGFE|Ffef gefc|d6:| |:(ag)|fedc defd|edcB cdec|dcBA Bcde|Tc6 (AG)| FGFE DEFD|GFGA BGFE|FA de fdec|d6:| |:(A2|A2)D4 (A2|A2) d4 (a2|a2) ga b2 (d2|d2)c4 (A| A2)D4 (d2|d2)B4 (g2|g2)f4(e2|e2) dc d3:| |:(a2|a2)f4 (a2|a2)e4 (a2|a2)d4 (a2|a2)c4 (A2| A2)D4 (d2|d2)B4 (g2|g2)f4 (e2|e2)dc d2:| M:6/8 L:1/8 "Brisk"A2|F(A/G/F/E/) D(F/E/F/G/)|A(c/B/c/A/) d(f/e/f/g/)|a(b/a/g/f/) e(g/f/e/d/)|(c3 c2)A| F(A/G/F/E/) D(F/E/F/D/)|G(B/A/G/F/) E(g/f/e/d/)|c(e/d/c/B/) A(e/d/e/c/)|d6:| |:e|f(d/e/f/g/) a(b/a/g/f/)|e(c/d/e/f/) g(a/g/f/e/)|d(B/c/d/e/) f(g/f/e/d/)|(c3 c2)A| F(D/E/F/G/) B(F/G/A/F/)|G(e/d/e/f/) g(a/g/f/e)|f(g/f/e/d/) e(f/e/d/c/)|d6:|]

X:1 T:Polwart on the Green M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" S:McGibbon – Scots Tunes, book III, p. 81 (1762) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A2 | F2 ED A2F2 | A4 d3e | f2 ef gfed |{f}e6A2 | F2 ED A2F2 | G3A B2 (AG) | A2f2 gfef | d6 :| |: A2 | defg a2 T(gf) | efga g2 T(fe) |d2 (de) fefg |{f}e6A2 | F2 (ED) A2F2 | G3A (BAB)G | A2d2 {f}e2 dc | {c}d6 :|]

X:1 T:Polwart on the Green M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:William Mackie manuscript collection (Aberdeen, early 19th century, B:after 1814) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AG|F3E DEFG|A4 d2 de|f3e defd|e2E4 AG| F3E DEFG|A4 a2 ag|{g}f3e defe |d2 D4:| |:ag|fgab a2 gf|efga {a}g2 fe|d3e fdgf|e2E4 AG| F3 E DEFG|A4 a2 ag|f3e defe|d2 D2 D2:|

X:2 T:Polwart on the Green M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B: Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book (1844, p. 9) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D (AG)|F3E (DE)(FG)|A4 d3e|f3e (de)(fd)|e2E4 (AG)| F3E (DE)(FG)|A4 a3g|f3e (de)(fe)|d2 D2D2:| |:(ag)|(fg)(a>b) {g}a2 (gf)|(ef)(g>a) {a}g2 (fe)|d3e (fd)(gf)|e2 E4 (AG)| F3E (DE)(FG)|A4 a3g|f3e (de)(fe)|d2D2D2:|]