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Theme code Index
1H5H5H5H 1H5H2H5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
2/2
History
Ireland /Ulster"Ireland/Ulster" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Scots Reels (A)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 10
Year of publication/Date of MS
1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Highlandman Kissed His Mother [1], The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
cgge gcge|cgge dBGB|cgge gcge|a^fge dBGB:|
|:ceAe ceAe|ceAe dBGB|deAe ceA^g|a^fge dBGB:||
X:2
T:The Highlandman Who Kissed his Grannie [1]
R:Reel
S:Tommy Peoples, via The Boys of the Lough
M:4/4
L:1/8
Z:Philippe Varlet
Q:240
K:G
cgge gcge | cgge dBGB | cgge gcge | afge dBGB :||
ce A/A/A ABcA | ceAe dBGB | ce A/A/A ABcd | egge dBGB :||
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