The Popular songs of Scotland with their appropriate melodies . Scottish melody. We here exclude fromconsideration James VI., as he was King of England long before Tassoni died, (1635); and we consider it probablethat James I. was meant—he at least being known to have included music among his accomplishments, and beingsaid to have been an excellent performer on the lute, the harp, and other instruments. a 98 SCOTTISH SONGS. THOU ART GANE AWA;. ARRANGED BY T. M. MUDIE. P - 48 AkuajitkEspbessivo. mmmmmm^m m& rrpf ^ u m II feiEi^^g^^ -*-=- ,: g Thou art gane a - wa, thourt gane a - wa, Thou art g


The Popular songs of Scotland with their appropriate melodies . Scottish melody. We here exclude fromconsideration James VI., as he was King of England long before Tassoni died, (1635); and we consider it probablethat James I. was meant—he at least being known to have included music among his accomplishments, and beingsaid to have been an excellent performer on the lute, the harp, and other instruments. a 98 SCOTTISH SONGS. THOU ART GANE AWA;. ARRANGED BY T. M. MUDIE. P - 48 AkuajitkEspbessivo. mmmmmm^m m& rrpf ^ u m II feiEi^^g^^ -*-=- ,: g Thou art gane a - wa, thourt gane a - wa, Thou art gane a - wa fra m ^m s i a=£ P? -a—- P * ^^ a# f •-!©- ^i = 32= feiS^s S me, Ma- ry! Nor friends nor I could make thee stay; Thou hast cheat- ed them an tf—H t=Bz —1 h. I—T^n ^ .. -p^ 1 ^ff^^teiOTT^^ eif# r -&- i ?n 3t# ^ ^^^^^^fe^^g -F me, Ma - ry! Un - til this hour I ne - ver thought That ought could al - ter _j i , . >__?s h ri_&_1_ n 1 J> p#mm$ 3=A iB ^ =*=»- ^ ^8_9 I H rt HJfetfe g3^F3=£^^t=g=fe*i THOP ART GANE AWA. 99. Whateer he said or might pretend, That stole that heart o thine, Mary,True love, Im sure, was neer his end, Or nae sic love as mine, spoke sincere, nor flatterd much, Nae selfish thoughts in me, Mary,Ambition, wealth, nor naething such; No, 1 loved only thee, Mary ! Though youve been false, yet while I live, Ill loe nae maid but thee, Mary;Let friends forget, as I forgive, Thy wrongs to them and me, Mary;So then, farewell! o this be sure, Since youve been false to me, Mary;For a the world Id not endure Half what Ive done for thee, Mary Thou art gane awa. This melody is evidently derived from the old Scottish air Haud awa fraeme, Donald, which was published in Playfords Dancing Master, under the title of Welcome home,old Rowley, not, however, in 1657, as asserted by Stenhouse, but in the ninth edition of that work,published in 1690. It affords an example of the remodelling of old airs, to which we shall have frequentoccasion to a


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