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'''MACPHERSON'S BLADE.''' Scottish, Marching Air (whole time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A | '''MACPHERSON'S BLADE.''' Scottish, Marching Air (whole time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A | ||
‘marching air’ composed by [[Biography:J. Scott Skinner]], who directs it be played: “With fierce energy and defiance.” Skinner’s '''Scottish Violinist''' [http://www.ambaile.org.uk/en/item/item_page.jsp?item_id=41323] notes that the tune is “From Harp and Claymore” (Skinner’s 1904 collection). | ‘marching air’ composed by [[Biography:J. Scott Skinner]], who directs it be played: “With fierce energy and defiance.” Skinner’s '''Scottish Violinist''' [http://www.ambaile.org.uk/en/item/item_page.jsp?item_id=41323] notes that the tune is “From Harp and Claymore” (Skinner’s 1904 collection). | ||
[[File:skinner.jpg|200px|thumb|left|J. Scott Skinner]] | |||
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MACPHERSON'S BLADE. Scottish, Marching Air (whole time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A ‘marching air’ composed by Biography:J. Scott Skinner, who directs it be played: “With fierce energy and defiance.” Skinner’s Scottish Violinist [1] notes that the tune is “From Harp and Claymore” (Skinner’s 1904 collection).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Skinner (The Scottish Violinist), 1900; p. 41.
Recorded sources:
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