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|f_tune_title=Our Highland Queen
|f_aka=Oor Highland Queen
|f_composer=J. Scott Skinner
|f_country=Scotland
|f_genre=Scottish
|f_rhythm=Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Strathspey
|f_time_signature=4/4
|f_key=D
|f_accidental=2 sharps
|f_mode=Ionian (Major)
|f_history=SCOTLAND(North East)
|f_structure=AB
|f_book_title=Miller o' Hirn Collection
|f_collector=J. Scott Skinner
|f_year=1881
|f_page=No. 35, p. 14
|f_theme_code_index=1313 3H2H75
|f_score=1
|f_player=William Cameron
|f_album=Our Highland Queen/Forth Brig/Forth Brig
|f_label=Edison Bell Winner 5430 (78 RPM)
|f_recording_date=1931
}}
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