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Theme code Index
5157b 47bL42
Also known as
Hills of Glenurchie , Braes of Glenorchy (2) , House of Clonelphin (The) , Jolly Corkonian (The) , Old as the Hills (2) , Over the Hills , Pat Burke's , Paddy O'Carroll's (2) , Peeler’s away with my Daughter (The) , Paddy McFadden's Jig (3)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Canada, Scotland
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
6/4
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AAB, AABB
Editor/Compiler
Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 16
Year of publication/Date of MS
1822
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
%
T:Hills of Glenorchy [1]
L:1/8
M:6/8
K:Emin
d|B2E EFE|BAB d2B|A2D DED|AFD FAd|
B2E EFE|BAB d2e|dBd AFD|EFE E2:|
|:B|efe edB |efg gfe|ded dAF|d^cd fed|
efe edB|efg fef|dBd AFD|EFE E2:||
X:2
%
T:Hills of Glenorchy [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Slowly"
B:Gow - Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels (1822)
K:Emin
d|B2E E>FE|TBAB d2B|AFD DED|AFA d2A|
B2E EFE|TBAB d2e|dBd AFD|EFE E2:||
e|e>fe (eB).e|ef(g g)fe|d>ed dAB|d>e(f f)ed|
e>fe eBe|(ef).g (gf).e|dBd (AF).D|EFE E2e|
~e>fe eBe|(ef).g (gf).e|de(d d)AB|d>ef (fe).d|
efe (ge).g|(f^d).f (eB).e|=DBD (AF).D|E>FE E2||
