Beautiful Island (The)

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 Theme code Index    2236 1H662
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Barry W. Shears
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Pipe
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Barry W. Shears
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gathering of the Clans Collection vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 38
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1986
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BEAUTIFUL ISLAND, THE. Canadian, Pipe March (6/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning. AA'BB'. Composed by piper Barry W. Shears in honor of Cape Breton.

Printed source: Shears (Gathering of the Clans Collection, vol. 1), 1986; pg. 38.

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