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Theme code Index
351H1H 661H1H
Also known as
Bóthar Mór go Linton (An) , Cuddle in a Boasie , High Road to Lynn , High Way to Linton , Highway to Linton , Jenny's Gone to Linton , Kitty Got a Clinking Coming from the Races (2) , Leinster Highroad (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Irish, Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Fling, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
2/2
History
ENGLAND(North East), CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Robert Mackintosh
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Third Book of Sixty Eight New Reels and Strathspeys
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
1796
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:High Road to Linton
M:C|
L:1/8
B:Mackintosh - Third Book of Sixty Eight New Reels and Strathspeys (1796)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
R:Reel
K:A
c(eef) a2 (ae)|f2 fe a2 (ae)|c(eef) a2 (ae)|faec TB2A2:|
|:e(ee=g) fddf|e(cce) f(BBd)|cee=g fddf|ecac TB2 A2:||
X:2
T:High Road to Linton, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 8, p. 3)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
D|ceef a2 ae|f2 fe a2 ae|ceef a2 ae|face TB2A:|
|:d|ceeg fddf|ecce|fBBd|ceea fddf|ecac B2A:|]
X:3
T:High Road to Linton
M:C|
L:1/8
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
R:Reel
K:A
e | ceeg a2a>e | fefg a2 ae | ceeg a2 ae | faec B2A :|
|: d | ceea fddf | ecce fBBd | ceea fddf | ecac B2A :||
X:4
T:High Road to Linton
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Fling
O:Irish
K:Amix
ceef a2 ae|f2 fe a2 ae|ceef a2 ae|face B2A2:|
|:ceea fddf|ecce fBBd|ceea fddf|ecac B2A2:||
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