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Theme code Index
1362 1353
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2, 4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
David Young
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Drummond Castle Manuscript
Tune and/or Page number
p. 43
Year of publication/Date of MS
1734
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
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T:King of Damascus
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 2)
N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
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