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Pass about the Flagon
Found in 207=Pass_about_the_Flagon.abc2.abc
from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
X: 207
T: Pass about the Flagon
T: Ho cuir a nall am bodach
R: air, strathspey
% dim/cres..endo symbols:
U: p=!crescendo(!
U: P=!crescendo)!
U: Q=!diminuendo(!
U: q=!diminuendo)!
N: This is version 2, for ABC software that understands cres/diminuendo symbols.
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" p.95 #3
Z: 2022 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
Q: "Slow Strathspey Style."
K: Gm
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V: 1 staves=2
|:\
{B,}D2 G<G {=E}TF>D=E<C | !p!D2 B<B {AB}c>BA<c |\
"_cres"d<d {=B}c>_B A>G F>G | pA/Pcz/ pA/Pdz/ {=B}Qc>A {^F}q[G2D2B,2] :|\
!p!D<GTG>=E F>_ETD>C | D<B~B>d c>BTA>G |
A<fTd>^c Qd<qD{=E}pF>PG | pA/Pcz/ pA/Pdz/ {=B}Qc>A {^F}qG2 ||\
!p!D<GTG>=E F>T_ED>C | "_cres"D<B~B>d c>BTA>G |\
"_Exp."Hf>=ed>^c Qd>qD{_E}pF>PG | pB/Pcz/ pA/Pdz/ Q{=B}c>A q[G2D2B,2] |]
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
|:\
G2g2 B2c2 | !p!G2g2 f2F2 | "_cres"b2ag fga2 | d2d2 D2[G2g2] :| !p![B2g2][c2g2] faba | b2g2 c2e2 |
"_cres"f2b2 B2A2 | f2d2 D2G2 || !p![B2g2][c2g2] faba | "_cres"b2g2 c2e2 | "_Exp."Ha2b2 B2A2 | d2d2 D2[G2g2] |]
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