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Theme code Index	3333 3211
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Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	One part
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 12
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X:1
T:MacIntosh's Lament
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Slow"
B:Gow - Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels (1822)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
c2 c>c c2c2|c2 B>A A4|B2 AB c2c2|{d}c2 B>A F4|
A2 E>F A2A2|A2 F>E E4|F2 E>F A3c|{c}B2 A>F4|
A2 A>B c2c2|c2 B>A A4|{c}B2 A>F F4|A2 F>E E4|
F2 E>C C2 E2|A,6 AB|c2 e>c TB2A|[C8E8A8||
"variation 1st"
c2 (3ABA c2 (3ABA|c2 (3ABA c2 (3ABA|B2 (3ABA c2 (3ABA|B2 (3FGF B2 (3FGF|
A2 (3EFE A2 (3EFE|A2 (3EFE A2 (3EFE|F2 (3EFE A2 (3EFE|B2 (3FGF B2 (3FGF|
A2 (3ABA B2 (3BcB|c2 (3cdc A2 (3ABA|B2 (3BcB F2 (3FGF|A2 (3ABA E2 (3EFE|
F2 (3FGF CC E2|A,6 AB|c2 ec TB3A|[C8E8G8]||
"variation 2nd"
M:6/8
L:1/8
c2 A c2A|c2A c2A|B2A c2A|B2F B2F|A2E A2E|
A2E A2E|F2E A2E|B2E B2E|A2~(A B2)B|
c2(c A2)(A|B2)(B F2)(F|A2)(A E2)(E|F2)(F C2)E|
A3 z2 A/B/|c>dc TB2A|[C3E3A3]||
"variation 3rd"
AB|.c<(cA) .c>(cA) .c<(cA) .c<(cA)|.B<(BA) .c<(cA) .B<(BF) .B<(BF)|.A<(AE) .A<(AE) .A<(AE) .A<(AE)|
.F<(FE) .A<(AE) .B<(BF) .B<(BF)|AAA BBB ccc AAA|BBB FFF AAA EEE|
FFF C>E A,2 AB|.c<(c>A) TB4 A2|A4||
"variation 4th"
M:3/4
L:1/8
c2 A>B c2|c2 B>A A2|B2 A>B c2|{c}B2 A>F F2|
A2 E>F A2|A2 F>E E2|F2 EF A>c|{c}B2 A>F F2|
A2 A>B c2|{d}c2 TB>A A2|{c}B2 A>F F2|{G}A2 F>E E2|
F2 E>C C>E|A,4 AB|cc TB3A| [C4E3A4]||

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