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Manuscript Tune Index

by Aaron McGregor


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Manuscript: Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1

Title (source) Title (standardised) Source Key note Key signature KS (edited) Time signature TS (edited) Strains Variations Bass Index 1 Index 2 Index 1 (long) Index 2 (long)
1 Ayre
1st Air Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 60, f. 50v G ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 1144 3166 1H1H44 3b16b6b
2 Ayre
2nd Air Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 61, f. 50v G ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 2711 6555 2H71H1H 6b555
3 Ayre
3rd Air Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 62, f. 51 G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 5537 6141 553b7L 6b1H41
Ayre
Composer: [Robert Smith]. Concordances (other): GB-Och Mus. 1183 ff. 18-21.
Air Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 63, f. 51v C 3 6/4 2 no no 3637 3635 3H6H3H7 3635
Ayre Entry:3 Br
Air / 3rd Entry by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 48, f. 43v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ Ͼ/3 6/4 2 no no 1632 1633 1H632 1H633
Aire Suite, Rondeau, Mr Grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu
Air Suite: Rondeau by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 53, f. 45v G ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 1177 1110 1H1H77 1H1H1H0
Ayre Mr: Bannester
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Air by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 20, f. 16v ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 5342 3167 5342 316L7L
Ayre Mr: Bannester
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Air by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 23, f. 18 ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1217 6511 1217L 6L5L11
Air Mr Grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu
Air by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 35, f. 34 ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1642 3517 1H642 351H7b
Air Mr Grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu.
Air by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 39, f. 37 G ♯ ♯ 3 6/4 2 no no 5167 1365 5167 1H365
Ayre J: Banester
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Air by J. Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 19, f. 16 G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 3456 7211 3b456 72H1H1H
Mr Smiths Ayre
Composer: [Robert] Smith. Concordances (other): GB-Och Mus. 1183 ff. 18-21.

- Ayre Mr: Robart Smith, Air by Robert Smith (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 2 6, f. 4) [5532; 7755]
 Air by Robert Smith Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 58, f. 49v C ₵ ₵ 2 no no 5532 7755 5H5H3H2H 7755
Almand
Almain Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 9, f. 8 F ♭ ♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 1122 3366 1H1H2H2H 3H3H66
Allman Bannester
By Jafery or John Banester.

- Allman Mr Banster, Almain by Banister (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 1 23, f. 10v) [1076; 5424]
 Almain by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 2, f. 2v F ♭ ♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 1076 5424 1H076 5424
Allmaine B:
By [Jafery or John] Banister.

- Ayr Mr: B., Almain by Banister (2) (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 2 8, f. 6v) [3211; 1116]
 Almain by Banister (2) Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 30, f. 30v G ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ 2 no no 3211 1116 3b211 1116b
Baggpipe tune

- the Baggpipe tune, Bagpipe Tune (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 1 28, f. 12v) [152; 727]
- For the Love of Jean, For the Love of Jean (from MacFarlane Manuscript 2 41, p. 82) [152; 727]
 Bagpipe Tune
Title (alternative): For the Love of Jean		 Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 32, f. 31v G ♯ ♯ 3 3/2 2 no no 152 727 15L2 7L27L
Ballet 1 entre
Ballet 1st entry Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 44, f. 41v G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 3733 2737 3b7L3b3bH 2H7b3H7b
2 entre
Ballet 2nd entry Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 45, f. 41v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 5550 1111 5550 1H1H1H1H
Bannesters ffairwell
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Banister’s Farewell Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 17, f. 15v G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1215 6276 1H2H1H5 6b27b6b
Bourie
B♭ missing in ks.
Bourée Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 16, f. 12 F ♭ ₵ 2 no no 1111 3332 1H1H1H1H 3H3H3H2H
Branle
Branle Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 11, f. 9 F ♭ ♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 5533 1104 5533 1104
Clatons Air
Composed by [William] Clayton
Clayton's Air Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 27, f. 25 B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1532 1551 15L32 15L51
Corrant

- Corranto Mr Banester, Corranto by Banister (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 1 24, f. 11) [317; 534]
 Corranto by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 3, f. 3 F ♭ ♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 3254 3515 3H2H54 351H5
Contry dance

- Contry Dance Banester, Country Dance by Banister (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 1 25, f. 11v) [5413; 6172]
 Country Dance by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 4, f. 3v F ♭ ♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 5413 6172 5413 61H72H
Courrant
Courante Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 1, f. 1v ♭ ♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1733 3422 1H733 3422
Courrant
Courante Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 18, f. 15v G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1155 3332 11H55 3b3b3bH2H
Corrant Laraigne
In multiple sections: 3 [3/2]; 3 [6/4]; ₵
Courante Lorraine Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 55, f. 46v G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 3/2 5 no no 131 662 13b1H 6b6b2
Courant Mr Locke
Composer: [Matthew] Locke. Tune fluctuates between 3/2 and 6/4 feel.
Courante by Locke Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 6, f. 5v D 3 3/2 2 no no 143
Alt. index 1: 1255 (Alt index given as if ks is 6/4)		 554
Alt. index 2: 6471 (Alt index given as if ks is 6/4)		 1H4H3bH
Alt. index 1: 1H2H5H5H (Alt index given as if ks is 6/4)		 5H5H4H
Alt. index 2: 6bH471H (Alt index given as if ks is 6/4)
Cowgate gigue
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes). Likely named after the Edinburgh street.
Cowgate Gigue Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 76, f. 71 G ♯ 6/8 2 no no 5711 5347 571H1 5347
The Dance
Composer: [Robert Smith]. Concordances (other): GB-Och Mus. 1183 ff. 18-21.

- A dance, Dance (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 2 7, f. 4v) [3512; 6135]
 Dance Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 59, f. 50 C 3 6/4 2 no no 3512 6135 3H5H1H2H 61H35
Eco de Courtvile
Probably composed by Raphael Courteville. Lots of "eco" markings, as in the previous piece.
Echo de Courteville Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 14, f. 11 C C C 1 no no 1153 5711 1H1H5H3H 571H1H
entry queens Ballet 1671 Whithal Br
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Entry Queen's Ballet by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 51, f. 44 B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ 2 no no 1111 2233 1111 2233
Gavot
Gavotte Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 65, f. 53 G ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ [backwards] ₵ 2 no no 6644 3311 6b6b44 3b3b11
Gavot
Gavotte Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 68, f. 66 B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 1561 2571 1H561 25L7L1
Gavot Mr Bannester
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Gavotte by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 21, f. 17 ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ [backwards] ₵ 2 no no 3422 1755 3422 17L5L5L
Gavot Mr Bannester
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Gavotte by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 22, f. 17v ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ [backwards] ₵ 2 no no 5554 4533 5554 4533
gigue Charles Brese
More like a courante, fluctuating between 6/4 and 3/2 feel.
Gigue by Charles Price Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 25, f. 24v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 5253
Alt. index 1: 537 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)		 6473
Alt. index 2: 714 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)		 525L3
Alt. index 1: 537L (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)		 647L3
Alt. index 2: 7L14 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)
Gigue fermer
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes). Possibly composed by Thomas Farmer.
Gigue by Farmer Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 73, f. 70v D ♯♯ 6/8 3 no no 7155 2624 71H55 26L24L
Jigg
This is actually more like a courante, with 6/4 and 3/2 cross rhythms. Concordances (other): "haptons jige" Sutherland MS, p. 16. "Hoptons Jigg" Blaikie MS, p. 2.

- Hoptons Jigg, Hopetoun’s jig (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 1 3, f. 1v) [5216; 4552]
 Hopetoun's Jig Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 5, f. 4 F ♭ ♭ Ͼ 6/4 2 no no 5216
Alt. index 1: 543 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)		 4552
Alt. index 2: 135 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)		 5216
Alt. index 1: 543 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)		 4552H
Alt. index 2: 135 (Alt index given as if ts is 3/2)
Hornpipe
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes).
Hornpipe Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 70, f. 70 G ♯ 3/2 2 no no 321 662 3L2L1L 6L6L2
Indian Emprior
Indian Emperor Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 15, f. 11v G ♯ ♯ 3 6/4 2 no no 3515 6464 351H5 6464
Indian Queene
Composed by John Banister. Concordances (other): “The Indian Queen”, US-NH Filmer MS. 4, f. 55v.
Indian Queen Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 28, f. 27v C ₵ ₵ 2 no no 1161 3355 1H1H61H 3H3H5H5H
Jigg Mr B:
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Jig by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 33, f. 32v G ♭♭ ♭♭ Ͼ/3 3/2 2 no no 135 424 13b5 424
Lindienne
Lindienne Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 56, f. 47v G ♭♭ ♭ C 2 no no 1132 1111 113b2 1111H
Mr Grabu marcury
Composer: [Louis] Grabu
Mercury by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 38, f. 36 ♯ ♯ 3 6/4 2 no no 1115 3111 1H1H1H5 311H1H
Minuet Mr Smith
Composer: [Robert?] Smith. Not in VDGS index under Robert Smith.
Minuet by Smith Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 57, f. 48 D ♭ ♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1252 1252 1H2H5H2H 1H2H5H2H
Mr Banisters Gigue
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Mr Banister's Gigue Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 26, f. 25 B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 5163 7257 51H63 7L257
Mr Jnkins Allamine
Composer: [John] Jenkins
Mr Jenkin's Almain Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 67, f. 54v G ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ no no 1151 1131 115L1 113b1
Mr Smeths Ayres
Composer: [Robert?] Smith. Not in VDGS index under Robert Smith.
Mr Smith’s Airs Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 64, f. 52v G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1127 1455 1H1H2H7 1H455
Mrs Jhonsons Jeag
Mrs Johnson’s Jig Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 54, f. 45v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 6/4 2 no no 3452 7517 3452 7L51H7
Mrs Marshals tune
Mrs Marshall’s Tune Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 8, f. 7 G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 3545 3745 3b545 3b7bL45
muncks M/
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes). Excerpt only (end of st 1). Index reconstructed from Guthrie version

- Munks March a french thing, Munk’s March (from Guthrie Manuscript 2, p. 293) [1611; 5355]
 Munk’s March Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 71, f. 70v F ♭ C no no 1611 5355 16L11 5355
[My Lady Buccleuch’s Air]

- My Lady Balclughes Ayre, My Lady Buccleuch’s Air (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 1 43, f. 20) [1742; 3475]
 My Lady Buccleuch’s Air Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 24, f. 18v G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1742 3475 1H742 3b4x7b5
Preludium Mr grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu
Praeludium by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 34, f. 33v ♭♭ ♭♭ C C 1 no no 1110 3333 1H1H1H0 3333
queens aire Br
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Queen's Air by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 52, f. 44v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 3/2 2 no no 123 461 123 461H
queens Gigue Br
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Queen's Gigue by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 50, f. 44 B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 6/4 2 no no 1531 5235 15L3L1 5235L
Queens Saraband Br
Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Queen’s Saraband by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 49, f. 43v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ 3/4 2 no no 177 222 17L7L 222
Rondeau mr Grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu. incomplete version of Newbattle1 no. 40.

- Rondeau Mr grabu, Rondeau by Grabu (from Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 40, f. 38) [6531; 5677]
 Rondeau by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 37, f. 36 G ♯ ♯ 6/4 6/4 1 no no 6531 5677 6531 5677
Rondeau Mr grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu. NB the piece is continued onto f. 37v.

- Rondeau mr Grabu, Rondeau by Grabu (from Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 37, f. 36) [6531; 5677]
 Rondeau by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 40, f. 38 G ♯ ♯ 6/4 6/4 2 no no 6531 5677 6531 5677
Saraband
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes).
Sarabande Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 72, f. 70v B♭ ♭♭ 3/4 2 no no 155 445 155 445
Sarraband

- Sarraband Mr: B:, Sarabande by Banister (from Panmure Violin Manuscript 2 9, f. 7) [511; 223]
 Sarabande by Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 31, f. 31 G ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 3/4 2 no no 511 223 51H1H 2H2H3bH
Singlton gigue
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes). Realised version fits into 3 bar phrases in 6/8, with quaver upbeat.
Singleton Gigue Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 75, f. 71 G ♯ 6/8 2 no no 3317 1113 331H7 1113
Suitte
Lots of "eco" markings. Most likely formed part of a suite with following piece, "Eco de Courteid", and possibly also composed by Raphael Courteville.
Suite Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 13, f. 10v C C C 1 no no 5533 5533 5H5H3H3H 5H5H3H3H
The cloutinach
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes). Title is likely a version of the Gaelic Clùdanach or Cluigeineach, meaning a chiming of bells. See McGregor (2020), 226 for a discussion and transcription of this tune.
The Cloutinach Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 77, f. 71 F 6/4 4 no no 5322 5333 5L322 5L333
The dance after
i.e. the dance after "The Indian Queen"; probably another piece by John Banister.
The Dance After Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 29, f. 28 C ₵ ₵ 2 no no 3155 1111 3155 1H1H1H1H
Tune Mr Locke
Composer: [Matthew] Locke. Concordances (other): [untitled] US-NYp Drexel 39-76 f. 50r [version for 4-pt strings].
Tune by Locke Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 7, f. 6 D ♭ ♭ ₵ ₵ 2 no no 5437 1232 5H4H3bH7 1H2H3bH2H
[untitled]
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 10, f. 8v B♭ ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵/3 6/4 2 no no 1736 3211 17L36 3211
[untitled]
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 12, f. 10 C ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 6/4 2 no no 1374 3417 1H3bH74 3b41H7
[untitled]
Very odd harmonically. Never cadences onto the tonic, and has an unusual modulatory ending.
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 41, f. 39 F ♭ ♭ 6/4 2 no no 5367 5355 5367 5355
[untitled]
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 42, f. 40 C 6/4 2 no no 3431 3177 3H4H3H1H 3H1H77
[untitled]
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 43, f. 40v A 6/4 2 no no 5272 5127 527L2 51H2H7
[untitled]
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 47, f. 43 C 6/4 2 no no 5311 6543 5H3H1H1H 6H5H4H3H
[untitled]
In multiple sections, opening in ₵, second section in 3 (6/4).
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 69, f. 67 ♭♭ ♭♭ ₵ ₵ 6 no no 1177 3307 1177 3307
[untitled]
Written in diatonic violin tablature (see manuscript notes).
Untitled Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 74, f. 71 F ♭ 6/8 2 no no 5513 1322 551H3 1H3H2H2
[untitled] Mr Bannester
Arrangement for 2 violins. 2nd treble part appears on opposite folio, reversed in tabletop format. Composed by either Jafery or John Banister
Untitled by Mr Banister Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 66, f. 53v D ♭ ♭ 3 6/4 2 no yes 5175 1753 5H1H75 1H7b53b
Mr Baptista
Composer: Baptista [Lully?]
Untitled piece by Baptista Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 46, f. 42v C 3 6/4 6 no no 1425 1427 1H4H2H5H 1H4H2H7
Mr Grabu
Composer: [Louis] Grabu
Untitled piece by Grabu Newbattle Violin Manuscript 1 36, f. 35 ♭♭ ♭♭ 3 3/4 2 no no 712 335 7L12 335