De'il's Awa wi' the Exciseman (The)

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 Theme code Index    1552 5135
 Also known as    De'il's Awa wi' the Exciseman (The), London Gentlewoman, Hemp Dressers (1) (The)
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 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Edward Riley
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Riley's Flute Melodies vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 218, p. 58
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1814
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:De'il's Awa with the Exciseman M: 6/8 L:1/8 Q:"Allegro" B:Edward Riley – “Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 1” (New York, 1814, No. 218, p. 58) B: https://archive.org/details/flutemelodies0000rile/page/n73/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d|d2a aba|(g2f) (ef)g|a2d d2 e/e/|f3 a2d| d2a (aba)|g2f e2 f/g/|a2f .d(de)|f3 a2:| |:a|(fe).f (de).f|(ed).e A2A|d2d d2e/e/|f3-a2 (a/g/)| (fe).f (de).f|(ed).e A2c'|d'2d d2 e/e/|f3-a2:|]


X:1 T:De'il's Awa wi' the Exciseman, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 271 (c. 1880's) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G D|G2d ded|dcB ABc|d2G G2A|B3 d2D| GBd ded|dcB ABc|d2G G2A|B3 d2:| |:D|G2d d2d|c2B ABc|d2G G2A|B3 d2D| G2d d2d|c2B A2d|g2d dec|B3 G2:||