The Rock and the Wee Pickle Tow

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Playford as "A Scottish March" 1663 and "Montrose's March" 1669 As "The Rock and the wee pickle tow" in Mitchell's "Highland Fair" 1731 and later.

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Jig One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major A 6/8 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X: 1
P: The Rock and the Wee Pickle Tow
R: jig
B: RSCDS 8-7
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Playford as "A Scottish March" 1663 and "Montrose's March" 1669
N: As "The Rock and the wee pickle tow" in Mitchell's "Highland Fair" 1731 and later.
M: 6/8
L: A
K: A
E \
| "A"E>FA Bce | "D"f>ec "E7"B2e/d/ | "A"cAB "E7"c2B | "A"(cA)A A2F \
| "A"E>FA Bce | "D"f<ac "E7"B2e/d/ | "F#m"cAB "E7"c2B | "A"cAA A2 :|
|: a \
| "D"f>fa "E"efg | "A"agf fec | "A"e>fe "E7"efg | "D"agf "E"e2c \
| "D"d>cd "E7"efg | "A"aec "E7"B2g | "F#m"aAB "E7"c2B | "A"cAA A2 :|

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