Culloden Day (2)

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 Theme code Index    113b1 46b7bL2
 Also known as    Cuala sibh mar thachair dhuinn (An)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    Scotland/Highland"Scotland/Highland" 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    Simon Fraser
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 143, pg. 58
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1813
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CULLODEN DAY [2] (An cuala sibh mar thachair dhuinn). Scottish, Strathspey. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. This tune "was a song march in repute with Jacobites, lamenting their fate at {the 1745 Battle of} Culloden" (Fraser).

Printed source: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1813/1874; No. 143, pg. 58.


X:1
T:Culloden Day [2]
T:An cuala sibh mar thachair dhuinn
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:Fraser Collection  (1874)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmin
G/F/|[G,E]>G (G>^F/G/) BGG>=B|c>Ge>E [D3F3] A/G/F/|
[G,E]>G (G>^F/G/) BGG>(^f|g>)(d e>)^F G2 G:|
(e/>f/)|g>f e>d cGG>c|B>GG>E F2 F (e/f/)|g>f e>d cGG(c/d/)|
e>dc>B ~G2 G(e/f/)|g>fe>d cGG>c|BGGE F2 F(E/F/)|
G>FED C/D/E/F/ G>^f|g>(de>)(^F [=B,2D2G2]) [B,2D2G2]||


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