The Cottage adjoining the Fall.

X: 171
T: The Cottage adjoining the Fall.
T: Bodhan an Eassain.
R: air
N: This is version 2, for ABC software that understands voice overlays and cresc/diminuendo symbols.
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" 1816 p.80 #1
Z: 2022 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
% dim/cres..endo symbols:
U: p=!crescendo(!
U: P=!crescendo)!
U: Q=!diminuendo(!
U: q=!diminuendo)!
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
Q: "Solemnly Slow"
K: G
% = = = = = = = = = =
% Voice 1 reformatted for _ _-bar lines, for compactness and proofreading.
V: 1 staves=2
(G>A) |\
B2 d2 !p!(e/d/)(B/d/) | e2 E2 pG>PA | B2 d2 Q(eqB) | Q(TA2 {GA}qG2) pG>PA ||\
B2 "_crex"d2 (e/d/)(B/d/) | e2 E2 pG>PA | B2 g>e(d<B) | QT(A2 {GA}qG2) |]
(3(GBd) |!p!\
g2 a2 {g}b>a | g2 B2 p(dPe) | p(gPa) e2 Q(dqB) | Q(TA2 {GA}qG2) p(3(GBPd) ||\
|"_cres" g2 a2 (b/a/)(g/f/) | g2 B2 !f!(ba) | b2 e2 Q(dqB) | Q(TA2 {GA}qG2) |]
% = = = = = = = = = =
% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z2 |\
G2 g2 z2 | c'2 c2 BA | G2 g2 c'g | [f2d'2] [g2d'2] z2 ||\
g2 G2 z2 | c2 c'2 ba | g2 bc' d'2 | c'2 b2 & d2 g2 |]
z2 |\
g2 d2 ga | b2 g2 z2 | b2 c'2 g2 | x2 b2 x2 & d2 g2 z2 ||\
G2 d2 g>a | b2 g2 z2 | g2 c'2 d'2 | c'2 b2 & d2 g2 |]
% = = = = = = = = = =

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Fraser/AMHSI_abc2/0075

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