the Highland Secretary

X: 4112
T: the Highland Secretary
C: by Nath Gow.
%R: air, march
B: Niel Gow & Sons "Complete Repository" v.4 p.11 #2
Z: 2021 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
Q: "SLOWLY"
K: Am
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% Voice 1 rearranged as 3 8-bar lines for compactness.
V: 1 staves=2
|: "^*"\
e2A2  A3e | eaae eAe2 | e2A2 A2Bd | (e^fg).f {f}e2d2 || e2A2 A3e | eaae eAe2 | d2G2 ~G3B | ~d3e (ed) cB :|
w: o o o o | o o o o o o o | o o o | | o o o o | o o o o o o o | | |
a2e2 e3a | aeea gea2 | a2e2 e3^g | (abc').b a2^g2 || a2e2  e3a | aeea gea2 | g2G2 ~G3B | ~d3e {e}d2cB ||
a2e2 e3a | aeea gea2 | a2e2 e3^g | (abc').b a2^g2 || a2e2 {ab}c'3b | agea ge{^g}a2 | g2G2 ~G3B | ~d3e (ed)cB |]
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% Voice 2 has the staff layout of the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
|:\
[a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [a4A4]  | [a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [a4A4] || [a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [a4A4] |
[g4G4] [g4G4] | [g4G4] [g4G4] :| [a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [a4A4] |  [a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [e4E4] ||
[a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [a4A4] |  [g4G4] [g4G4] | [g4G4] [g4G4] || [a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [a4A4] |
[a4A4] [a4A4] | [a4A4] [e4E4] || [a4A4] [e'3e3]d' | [c'4c4] [a4A4] | [g4G4] [g4G4] | [g6G6] z2 |]
% The book has an * before the first o in the w: line, but ABC makes it difficult to express this.

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR12/4112_the_Highland_Secretary/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR12/CR4-abc1/0024
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR12/CR4-abc2/0024
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR4-abc1/0024
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR4-abc2/0024

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