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Theme code Index
3L6L7L6L 7L6L5#3
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
J. Scott Skinner
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
3 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
ABC
Editor/Compiler
J. Scott Skinner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Harp and Claymore Collection
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 8-9
Year of publication/Date of MS
1904
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Valley of Silence, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Adagio”
S:Skinner – Harp and Claymore (1904)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
G, | (G,2 C>)E (D=B,)C z/E/ | (D=B,C) c (=BAG)G, | (G,2 C>)E (D=B,).C c |
(=B/G/A/^F/) GB (c2c) || G, | (G,2 C>)E (D=B,) C z/E/ | (DB,C) c (BAG)G, |
(G2 C>)E (D=B,C) c | (=B/G/A/^F/) GB (B2c) || =B | g2 (g>f) e2 {G,/E/}B2|
{A,/E/}c.c.c.c {G,/E/}B3 B, | B,2 .C.D (EG) .B.e | dfaa a3B | g2 (g>f) e2 {G,/E/}B2|
({A,/E/}c).c.c.c {G,/E/}B3 B, | B,2 CD EFGA | G2F2B4 | B,2CD (EF)GA | G2 F>E (E2E)z ||
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