{"id":1374,"date":"2011-08-11T13:35:46","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T18:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soupgreens.com\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2011-08-11T13:35:46","modified_gmt":"2011-08-11T18:35:46","slug":"legible-sheet-music-for-pompey-ran-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/?p=1374","title":{"rendered":"legible sheet music for Pompey Ran Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soupgreens.com\/2009\/03\/20\/pompey-ran-away\/\">When I previously blogged the old old sheet music for &#8220;Pompey Ran Away&#8221;<\/a>, I used a scan that only an insane person would try to read:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/soupgreens.com\/img\/pompey.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To make restitution I dug up a better source and clipped out the image for myself and am herein sharing a version that will not cause you to go blind:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soupgreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PompeyRanAway.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/soupgreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PompeyRanAway.png\" alt=\"Pompey Ran Away music notation\" title=\"Pompey Ran Away music notation\" width=\"897\" height=\"213\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I found it on page 57 of <a href=\"http:\/\/erato.uvt.nl\/files\/imglnks\/usimg\/4\/4c\/IMSLP98437-PMLP202254-aird_selection_of_scotch_air_1_1782.pdf\">a PDF at imslp of Volume 1 of James Aird&#8217;s 1782 music book &#8220;A SELECTION of Scotch, Englith, Irith, and Foreign <em>AIRS<\/em> Adapted to the <em>FIFE<\/em>, VIOLIN, or GERMAN-FLUTE&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/soupgreens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/JamesAird_SelectionOf_cover-copy.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"JamesAird_SelectionOf_cover copy\" width=\"586\" height=\"369\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1379\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some funny song titles from that book:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bung Your Eye<\/li>\n<li>Carlen Is Your Daughter Ready<\/li>\n<li>The Widow&#8217;s Rant<\/li>\n<li>Had the Lafs till I win at her<\/li>\n<li>My Wife&#8217;s a Wanton Wee Thing<\/li>\n<li>For a&#8217;that and a&#8217;that<\/li>\n<li>My Mother&#8217;s aye Glowring o&#8217;er me<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And my favorite:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;ll Touzle Your Kurchy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I previously blogged the old old sheet music for &#8220;Pompey Ran Away&#8221;, I used a scan that only an insane person would try to read: To make restitution I dug up a better source and clipped out the image for myself and am herein sharing a version that will not cause you to go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thejoydrops.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}