Jack Latten's Courtship

X:1180
T:Jack Latten's Courtship
C:anon.
O:Scotland
S:song sheet, catalogued as 1730 in BUCEM (which would make it the
S:earliest known copy of the tune) but the format looks more 1760-ish
S:like the other sheets in the volume
B:Glasgow University Library N.b.23(39)
N:You don't want the words.  Believe me on that one.
N:I would rather have formatted this properly aligned for an 80-column
N:screen but those damn commas got in the way so I gave up.
Z:Jack Campin 1999-2000
F:http://abc.musicaviva.com/tunes/scotland/jack-latten.abc
%Posted June 15th 2000 at abcusers by Jack Campin.
%V:1 voice part, here done on harpsichord
V:1 Program 1 6 %Harpsichord
V:2 Program 1 73 %Flute
V:3 Program 1 6 %Harpsichord
M:C|
L:1/8
K:A Min
V:1
G/A/ B/ c/ d g d B B g|d B B g d2 B2|G/A/ B/ c/ d g dB g f/g/|a A A B c2 A2||
G/A/ B/ c/ d B e c dB|G/A/ B/c/ d B d2 B2|G/A/ B/c/ d B ec d B|c A A B c2 A2||
G B B B B B B2|G B B B c2 B2|G B B B B B B2|c A A B c2 A2||
V:2
B/c/d/e/ fbfddb|fddb f2d2|B/c/d/e/ fbfd b a/b/|c'ccd e2 c2||
B/c/d/e/ fdgefd|B/c/d/e/ fd f2d2|B/c/d/e/ fdgefd|eccd e2c2||
Bddddd d2|Bddd e2d2|Bddddd d2|eccd e2c2||
V:3
G,2 z2 z2 G,,2|G,2 G,,2 G,2 zG,,|G,2 z2 B,,2 G,,B,,|C,E,F,G, F,2 D,2||
G,,2 B,,2 C,A,,B,,G,,|z G,, B,,2 G,,2 z G,,|z G,, B,,G,, C,A,, B,,G,,|A,,A, F,G, A,2
F,D,||
z2 G,2 z2 G,2|z2 G,,2 z G,, G,G,,|z2 G,,2 z2 G,2|z A, F,G, A,2 F,D,||
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