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Theme code Index
3H1H3H1H 2H4H2H7
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
John Watlen
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Celebrated Circus Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
p. 19
Year of publication/Date of MS
1791
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Flag Dance, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:"Performed by Mr. Sutton"
Q:"Allegro"
B:John Watlen - The Celebrated Circus Tunes (Edinburgh, 1791, p. 19)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
g|e2c cdc|e2c cdc|d2e f2e|d2c BAG|
c2d e2f|g2g gfe|d2e f2e|d2e !fermata!f2g|
e2c cdc|e2c cdc|d2e f2e|dec BAG|
c2d e2f|g2g gab|c'2g gaf|e2c c2||
X:2
T:Flag Dance, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 114, p. 45)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K: D
a|f2d ded|f2d ded|e2f g2f2|e2d cBA|
d2e f2g|a2a agf|e2f g2f|e2f g2a|
f2d ded|f2d ded|e2f g2f|efd cBA|
d2e f2g|a2a abc'|d'2a abg|f3 dd2||