"the Favorite Dram." a highland Bumpkin

X: 164
T: "the Favorite Dram."    a highland Bumpkin
T: Ho ro mo bhobban an' Dram.
N: Is "a highland Bumpkin" a second title or a description of the author?
R: slip-jig
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" 1816 p.77 #1 (2 staves at top contd. from p.76)
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The 2nd endings start with :||:; transcribed as the usual :|[2.
M: 9/8
L: 1/8
Q: "Moderate."
K: G
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% Voice 1 reformatted for 2 10-bar lines, for compactness and proofreading.
V: 1 staves=2
c | B2c dBG G2f | g2e dBG G2c | B2c dBG GAB | {AB}c2B AFD D2 :: c |\
(TB>AB) (TB>AB) G2c | B2c dBG G2c |[1 (TB>AB) (TB>AB) G2B | {AB}c2B AFD D2 :|
|[2 TB2c dBG gdB | {AB}c2B AFD D2 |: d | gdB gdB G2f | g2e dBG G2 [1 f |\
gdB gdB G2B | {AB}c2B AFD D2 :|[2 c | Bcd def gdB | {AB}c2B AFD D2 |]
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z | g2a b3 g2a | b2c' b3 g2f | g2a b3 g3 | f2g d3 D2 :: z | G2g G2g G2z |
g2a b3 g2z |[1 G2g G2g G2g | f2g d3 D2 :|[2 g2a b3 g3 | f2g d3 D2 |: z | gbd' gbd' gbd' |
gc'e' gbd' gb [1 d' | gbd' gbd' gbd' | fad' dfa [d2a2] :|[2 z | gbd' fad' gbd' | fad' dfa [d2a2] |]
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Fraser/AMHSI-abc1/0044
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Fraser/AMHSI-abc2/0044
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Fraser/AMHSI_abc1/0046
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Fraser/AMHSI_abc2/0063

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