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| Title: | Auld wife ayont the fire, The |
| Tune: | ``8C/`AAGFDDbB``C/`AAGFFF``FC/ (Plaine and Easie code) |
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| Plaine and Easie code beginning on C: ``8C/`AAGFDDbB``C/`AAGFFF``FC/ | |
| Listen: | MP3 |
| Key signature: | bB |
| Time Signature: | 4/4 |
| Length (no. of bars): | 8 |
| Verses and lines: | 11 x 4 |
| Bibliographic references: |
Hogg, J. Jacobite Relics, vol. II, p.143, 1821 Johnson, J. Scots M.M., vol. V, p.446, no. 435, [1796] Parry, J. Beauties of Caledonia, p.126, [c.1815] Ritson, J. Scotish Songs, vol. I, p.273, 1794 Smith, R. A. Scotish Minstrel, vol. II, p.81, [1821] Thomson, G. Sel. Coll. set 2, p.39, [1798] Thomson, G. Sel. Coll. vol. I, p.39, 1822 |
| Related names: |
Hogg, James, 1770-1835. Johnson, James, ca.1750-1811. Parry, John, 1776-1851. Ritson, Joseph, 1752-1803. Smith, Robert Archibald, 1780-1829. Thomson, Mr. (George), 1757-1851. |
| Versions: |
Song title: The auld wife ayont the fire First words: There was a wife won'd in a glen References: Ritson, J. Scotish Songs, vol. I, p.273, 1794 ; Johnson, J. Scots M.M., vol. V, p.446, no. 435, [1796] ; |
First words: Where cart rins rowing to the sea
References: Thomson, G. Sel. Coll. set 2, p.39, [1798] ; Song title: Welcome Royal Charlie
First words: Arous, arous ilk killed clan
References: Parry, J. Beauties of Caledonia, p.126, [c.1815] ; Song title: Welcome Royal Charlie
First words: Our gallant Scottish Prince was clad
References: Thomson, G. Sel. Coll. vol. I, p.39, 1822 ; Song title: Welcome Royal Charlie
First words: The man that should our king hae been
References: Hogg, J. Jacobite Relics, vol. II, p.143, 1821 ; Song title: Welcome Royal Charlie
First words: When France had her assistance lent
References: Smith, R. A. Scotish Minstrel, vol. II, p.81, [1821] ;
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