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David Hume's Lamentation
Found in DaveHume.abc
from the Jack Campin abc collection
The abc for this tune contains background information but no music.
X:1
T:David Hume's Lamentation
Z:Jack Campin: "Embro, Embro", transcription (c) 2001
F:06people/abc/DaveHume.abc
S:F. Linley, The Shepherd's Delight
B:Book of dance sheets, DPL (Wighton Collection), 10434, next to last item
N:dated 1781, this is a reprint WM 1796
M:4/4
L:1/8
V:1 program 1 71
V:2 bass program 1 46
Q:1/4=80
N:Slow and tenderly
K:G Minor
V:1 D2 |(G>A)(B>c) d2 c>B| A>Bc>d e2 d>c | B2 G2 F2 D2 | F4 z2 D2 |
V:2 z2 | G,8 | ^F,8 | G,2 E,2 D,2 B,,2| A,,2 C,2 (F,,2 ^F,,2)|
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V:1 G>AB>c {e}d2 c>B| A>Bc>d {f}e2 d>c |(dg) G>A B2 TA2 | G4 z2 ||
V:2 G,,4 G,4 | ^F,4 A,4 | B,2 B,,>C, D,2 D,,2| G,,2 G,2 G,,2 ||
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V:1 d>e|(f2 e2 d2 c2)| =B4 (_a4 | g2) c>d (ed) (c=B)|{=B}c4 z2 c>d |
V:2 z2 | z8 | z2 _A,2 F,2 D,2 | E,3 F, G,2 G,,2| C,2 E,G, C2 z2 |
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V:1 e2({e}d2) ({d}c2) ({c}B2)|({B}A2) ({A}G2) ({G}^F2) G2 | E2 ed (cB) (AG) | (G4 {A=E}H^F2) zD |
V:2 z4 ^F,2 G,2| C,2 B,,2 A,,2 G,,2| C,6 ^C,2 | D,6 z2 |
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V:2 z2 G,>A, B,2 z2 | z4 ^F,>G, A,2 | B,2 B,,>C, D,2 D,,2| G,,2 G,2 G,,2 |]