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Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Neil Stewart
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish, Stage
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
SCOTLAND(Central Scotland)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
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Year recorded
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Score ( )
X:1
T:Slack wire Equilibriums
M:C
L:1/8
B:Neil Stewart – Circus Tunes No. 2 (c. 1791, p. 2)
N:Stewart published 8 small volumes of tunes played
N:at the Edinburgh Royal Circus in the 1790’s. See also
N:John Watlen’s circus collection.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
E2|A2 A>A A>Bc>A|B2 E>F E>FG>A|B2 B>c B>cd>B|c2 A>A A2 c>d|
e2e>e f>ed>c|e2 e>e f>ed>c|f2e2d2c2|B2 B>B B2:|
|:B2 B>B B>dc>e|{e}d3c B2 c>d|e2A2 f>ed>c|B>AG>F E4|
A3 B/c/ d2d2|c3 d/e/ f2f2|e2 g/f/e/d/ c2 TB2|A2 A>A A4:|]