I wish I may die if I do.

I:abc-charset utf-8


X:132
T:I wish I may die if I do.
T:John Malchair's Third Collection of Tunes
F:https://www.vwml.org/record/Malchair/3619/p131
F:www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Malchair
Z:Eric Conrad Feb 2020
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:D
A | F2A d2f | ede d2A | F2A d2f | d2 z3 A |
F2A d2e | fed agf | edc B2e | A2 z3 ||
d | gag g2e | fgf f2d | efg Bcd | d3 c2A |
afa geg | fdf e2A | dcd ede | fef g2e |
fga efg | fga efg | fgf ede | d3 -d2 ||
A | FGA EFG | FGA E2g | fgf ede | d2A F2A |
FGA EFG | FGA E2g | fgf ede | d3- d2 |]
W:\u00a0% Using this W: as a space between tunes
T:(practice scale)
T:John Malchair's Third Collection of Tunes
F:https://www.vwml.org/record/Malchair/3619/p131
F:www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Malchair
% Z:Eric Conrad Feb 2020
% This is in a student's hand, probably a child.  A double bar appears at the end.
M:none
L:1/4
K:C
CDEFGABcdefg |]
W:\u00a0% Using this W: as a space between tunes
T:My Father said that he would hire to me a Man.
T:John Malchair's Third Collection of Tunes
F:https://www.vwml.org/record/Malchair/3619/p131
F:www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Malchair
% Z:Eric Conrad Feb 2020
% The final measure is unclear in the MS.
W:NB. The Notes mark'd to us X are expressd by a Clap of the hand.
M:C
L:1/8
K:D
A | (Ad) .d.d d2 (f>a) | (gf)(ed) B2 (c>d) | (e<c) A2 (e<c) A2 | (d>e)(f>g) a3 ||
f | (g>f)(ga) b2 (d'>b) | a(fed) e2 (d>e) | "_X".fz (d>e) "_X".fz d>e | "_X"(f<d) B2 "_X"(e<c) A2 |
d>ef>g a<f d2 | b2 g>b a<fd>e | A2 {/g}c2 {Bc}d2 |]
% Some practice notes (ABcdf) appear after this piece, but they were apparently (badly) erased.

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