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 Theme code Index    3H555 3H52H6
 Also known as    Highland Reel (2) (A)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 5
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 179, p. 67
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1801
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Highland Reel, A T:Western Isles, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 B:(Glasgow, 1801, No. 179, p. 67) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D f>AA>A A>FA>A|f>aA>f e>dB<d|f>AA>A B>AF>A|a>ef>d e>dB<d:| |:f<ab>a a<f e>d|d<dee g>ef>e|f<ab>a a<fe>d|g>ef>d B>AB<d:|]


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