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Theme code Index
5L353 5L36L2
Also known as
Duchess' Slippers (The) , Duchess's Slippers , Duchess of Atholl's Slipper (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double), Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
ENGLAND(North East), ENGLAND(North West), 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
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Joseph Lowe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Reels and Strathspeys
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
1844-45
Artist
Biography:Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Beltona BL2128 (78 RPM)
Year recorded
1936
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Duchess' Slipper, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
K:G
B|D<G B>G d>GB>G|D<G B>G E<A A2|D<G B>G d>G B<g|d>cB>A G<G G2:|
d<g ~g2 d>gb>g|a>gb>g e<a ~a2|d<g ~g2 d>gb>g|a>gb>g d<g ~g2|
d<g ~g2 d>gb>g|a>gb>g e<a ~a2|g>be>g d>gB>g|d>cB>A G<G G2||
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