Several types of tune try identified, the first significantly more than regarding An option Collection of 180 Dedicated Music , third ed
South west-Country Jig,
[New song right here, penned a while anywhere between 1672 and you will 1685, although allegedly place in the west-Nation, spends Scots dialect, and some of your own names these are merely Scots, and its own merry Scotch track should have link with a few earlier Scots tune. , p. 117, 1685 (carelessly etched), while the 2nd on Moving Learn , Vol. I, 12th ed., 1703, and you can further versions. The latter is additionally regarding Compleat Nation Moving Grasp , We, p. 29, 1718. There seems to be no lead number of pay attention Scotland, however it might have been recommended that tune ily off (originally) tube sounds, the discovered later, which include "Angry Moll," "The fresh Virgin Queen," "Red Stockings," "New Dusty Miller," "Drops/Dribbles out-of Brandy," "Hi my Nancy," "Brose and you will Butter," "Ride a distance," "New Faraway Matrimony," "Cumilium," and some anyone else.
The background of track here, and a few of your own passages, could have given the inspiration of your Scots ditty called "The ball out-of Kirriemuir," whilst the track of your own latter isn’t "Up with Aley, Aley," however, a new apparently once the dated, "Bonny Jean out of Aberdeen." As well as for a different particular this new track get a hold of right here "We have been gayly but really," part of that can easily be throughout the seventeenth century.]
The west-Country Jigg:
Observe the newest Lads and you can Lasses group to each other, A good Merry makeing, including Wild birds out of a good feather; Let me reveal Sam, and you will Sawney, comfortable James and jonny, Which have Moll and you may Moggy, and people Girls so bonny: Where they had store out-of Mirth, and mickle humor: Thus observe they to discover the best pursue.