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3565 3522
Also known as
Cold Winds from Ben Wyviss , Forest and Glen , Graham's Brook
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
6/8
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number
No. 301, p. 32
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Highlander's Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 301 (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
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