the Dirge of Mull

X: 199
T: the Dirge of Mull
T: An cronan Muillach
R: air
N: This is version 1, for ABC software that doesn't understand cres/diminuendo symbols.
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" 1816 p.93 #1
Z: 2022 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
Q: "Slow & Plaintive"
K: Am
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V: 1 staves=2
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A4 {A}^G2E2 | !p!{E}c4 {Bc}d2B2 | "_cres"c3d e4 | e2d2 "_> . ."(d2c2) ||\
"_< . ."c3d "_< . . "e3g | e2A2 {A}^G2E2 | !p!A4 "_< . ."^G3B | "_> . . . "(c3d/c/) (B2A2) :|
|:\
!p!A3B e4 | A4 "_> . ."{A}^G2E2 | "_< . ." A3B "_< . ."e3g | (c3d/c/) HB2z2 ||\
"_cres"A3B e4 | A4 {A}^G2E2 | "_Exp"e3^d e2^G2 | "_> . . ."(A3(3^G/A/B/) A4 :|
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
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z2a2 e4 | !p!z2a2 ^g2e2 | "_cres"a2b2 c'4 | c'2b2 b2a2 || e3d c2z2 | abc'd' e'2z2 | !p!c2c'2 b2e2 | abc'd' e'2a2 :|
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!p!z4 A2B2 | c2d2 e4 | z4 A2B2 | c2d2 He2E2 || "_cres"z4 A2B2 | c2d2 e4 | "_Exp"c2B2 cde2 | a2e2 A4 :|
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