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Theme code Index
1346 1342
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number
No. 261, p. 28
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Tappit Hen, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Donald MacDonald – A Collection of Quicksteps, Strathspeys, Reels, and
B:Jigs arranged for the Highland Bagpipe (1828, p. 61)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
a|AAA c2A|d2e f3|AAA c2A|dBG Bcd|
eAA eAA|c2e fga|ece dBG|AAA AA:|
|:e|c2e ecA|AAg f3|c2e ecA|B2c dBG|
c2e ecA|AAg fga|ece dBG|AAA AA:|]
X:1
T:Tappit Hen, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 261
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
a | AAA c2A | d2e f3 | AAA c2A | dB=G Bcd |
eAA cAA | d2e fga |ece dB=G | AAA A2 :|
|: e | c2e ece | AA=g f3 | c2e ecA | B2c dB=G |
c2e ece | aa=g f^ga | ece dB=G | AAA A2 :|