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Theme code Index
553H2H 5572H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
J. Scott Skinner
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
ABCD(Trio)
Editor/Compiler
J. Scott Skinner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Scottish Violinist
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 18-19
Year of publication/Date of MS
1900
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:President [1], The
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Polka
C:J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927)
S:Skinner – Harp and Claymore (1904)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
e>{g}f (ea) | c'>b ba | e>{g}f (ea) | ga b2 | e>{g}f (ea | c'>)b ba | g>a b>a | gf e2 |
{D/d/}d>b ge | ac' e'b'|d'>b ge | ac' e'a' |{D}d>e fd | c>d ec | (B/c/).^d/.e/ .f/.g/.a/.b/ | .d'/.b/.c'/.^d'/ e/2 ||
T(e>{g}f) (ea) | c/>b ba | (e>{g}f) ea | ga b2 | (e>{g}f) (ea) | c'>b ba | e'>^d' .=d'/.f/.g/.a/ | c'b a ||
P:Trio
K:D Major
A | .^G.A.=G.A | .F.A.D.A | (A,/D/F/A/ d/f/b/f/) | a^g =.g2 | ^GA=GA | EACA | (A,/C/E/G/ A/c/e/g/ | ^ga) .f2 |
^GA=GA | FADA | (A,/D/F/A/ d/f/b/f/) | a^g .=g2 | ^GA=GA | EACA | (A,/C/E/G/ A/c/e/g/ | b/a/^g/a/) d2 ||
