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My Love is gone to Sea
Found in 201=My_Love_is_gone_to_Sea.abc2.abc
from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
X: 201
T: My Love is gone to Sea
T: Cha mo leannan nun' thar sal
R: jig
N: This is version 2, for ABC software that understands dim/crescendo symbols.
% dim/cres..endo symbols:
U: p=!crescendo(!
U: P=!crescendo)!
U: Q=!diminuendo(!
U: q=!diminuendo)!
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" 1816 p.93 #3
Z: 2022 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: "Moderate but Expressive."
K: C % ending on Am
% = = = = = = = = = =
V: 1 staves=2
|:\
c2G E<Gz | {A}G2E {E}D3 | E<Gz !p!A<cz | B2G E3 ||\
"_cres"c2d {cd}e2A | {A}G2E D3 | !p!E<Gz A<cz | QTB2^G q[A3E3C3] :|\
!p!{E}c2c {Bc}d2c | TB2A pd2Pe | pc2d e2Pe | pf2d e2Pe ||
"_cres"c2c {Bc}d2c | TB2A e2g | "_Exp"e2G E<Ez | pc2d {cd}HPe3 |[|\
!p!c2G E<Az | G2E D3 | pE<PGz pA<Pcz | B2G E3 ||\
"_cres"c2d {cd}e2A | {A}G2E D3 | !p!E<Gz A<cz | pB2^G P[A3E3C3] |]
% = = = = = = = = = =
% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
|:\
c2c' c2z | c2c' g3 | c2z f2z | G2B c3 ||\
e2g c'2f | e2c g3 | !p!c2z f2z | e2E A3 :|\
!p!c'3 f2^f | g2z b2z | c'2b c'2c' | d'2b c'2c' ||
e'2c' b2a | g2f e3 | c3 C2z | e2g Hc'3 |[|\
!p!c2c' c2z | c2c' g3 | c2z f2z | G2B c3 ||\
e2b c'2f | e2c g3 | !p!c2z f2z | e2E A3 |]
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