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Theme code Index
3b17bL4 3b13b5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
SCOTLAND(North East)
Structure
AA'B
Editor/Compiler
William Christie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Strathspeys Reels Hornpipes Waltzes &c.
Tune and/or Page number
p. 27
Year of publication/Date of MS
1820
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Duncan Swine's Wife
S:”Old”
N:Christie was a dancing master, fiddler
N:and composer from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.
M:C
L:1/16
N:”Communicated by J. Allardyce.”
R:Strathspey
B:Christie - Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes,
B:Waltzes &c. (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 27)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
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