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Saw Ye Not My Meggy. HA.181
Found in Saw_Ye_Not_My_Meggy
from the Traditional Tune Archive abc collection
X:182 T:Saw Ye Not My Meggy. HA.181 M:3/2 L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 S:Henry Atkinson’s original MS,Hartburn,N’umberland,1694. O:England A:Hartburn,Northumberland N:Tune clearly 3/2, re-barred accordingly . Key probably Gdorian.NBr N:cf The Boarding School,(Play) by Charles Coffey (as ..Peggy), 1733.Also N:Margaret N:Sinkler Ms,1710 (as ..Peggy). But not recognisable as the same tune.CGP H:1/8 Z:vmp.Neil Brookes, Jan.2004 K:F "_Barred 4/4 in MS"d2g2 g3"^*"f d2B2|d2f2 gfed cdec|\ d2g2 g3"^*"f d2B2| cBcd fedc g2g2:| |:B3c d2g2 fdcB| cBcd fdcB g2G2|B3c d2g2 fdcB| cBcd fdcB G2G2:| W:notes marked "^*" have an acute accent over them-stress?|
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