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T: Niel Gow's Lament for the Death of His Second Wife
C: Niel Gow
R: waltz, air
%date: 1805
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: By Niel Gow (1727-1807).  His second wife was Margaret Urquhart of Perth,  to
N: whom  he  was  happily married for three decades.  A note in Gow's Collection
N: reads "They lived together upwards of 30 years.  She died 2 years before him;
N: she had no issue." [From the Fiddler's Companion]
N: Similar to the Irish air Kitty Tyrrell (or Ketty Terrol).
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/session/waltz/Niel_Gows_Lament_For_the_Death_of_His_2nd_Wife-D-32-6.abc	 2024-04-25 000900 UT
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(3A/B/c/ \
| "D"d>fd "A7"ecA | "G"B/A/B/c/d "D"B/A/G/F/E/D/ | "Em"E>DE "Bm"{DE}F>DB, | "D"A,<D"(G)"D "D"D2 |]
(3A/B/c/ \
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Tune-44905-Niel_Gows_Lament_For_the_Death_of_His_2nd_Wife-D-32-6.abc 1268 ABC music file with the extracted tune(s)
Tune-44905-Niel_Gows_Lament_For_the_Death_of_His_2nd_Wife-D-32-6.txt 1268 Plain-text file with the extracted tune(s)
Tune-44905-get.log 3924 Log file, useful mostly for debugging
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