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Theme code Index
1H151 6427L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
J. Scott Skinner
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
J. Scott Skinner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Scottish Violinist
Tune and/or Page number
p. 41
Year of publication/Date of MS
1900
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:MacPherson's Blade
C:J. Scott Skinner
M:C
L:1/8
R:'Marching Air'
N:"With fierce energy and defiance."
B:Skinner - The Scottish Violinist (1900, p. 41)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Emin
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