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Theme code Index
11H7b6b 7b47bL4
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Pipe, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
History
Canada /Maritimes (English)"Canada/Maritimes (English)" 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
Biography:Keith Norman MacDonald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Skye Collection (The)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 81
Year of publication/Date of MS
1887
Artist
Biography:Old Blind Dogs
Title of recording
Fit?
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Green Linnet GLCD 1214
Year recorded
2001
Media
Score ( )
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T:Black Haired Lad, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:MacDonald - The Skye Collection (1887)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Ador
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g2 dB GBdB|1 AaeA fAeA|g2 dB e2 Az:|2 Aeag gefd|g2 dB e2 Az||
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BLACK HAIRED LAD, THE . Scottish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Pipe tune. The reel has become popular among Cape Breton musicians.
Printed source: MacDonald (The Skye Collection ), 1887; p. 81.
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