Gilean an fhraoich

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 Theme code Index    1315L 5L16L1
 Also known as    Island of the heather (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    SCOTLAND(Highland)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:George Farquhar Graham & Finlay Dunn
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Celtic Melodies Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs Pipe-Reels and Cainntearachd vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 34, p. 20
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1830
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X:1 T:Gilean an fhraoich T:Island of the heather, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow and Solemn" B:Celtic Melodies, Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, B:Pipe-Reels, and Cainntearachd, vol. 1 (Edinburgh, c. 1830, No. 34, p. 20) N:"Selected and Arranged by a Highlander." The editors have been N:identified as Finlay Dunn and George Farquhar Graham Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G D>E|GG B>A|G>E D2|D>E GG|E2 {E}G2| ~G>A {GA}BB|TA>G B>D|E2 G>E|D<B, !fermata!DB,|TA,G,|| D>E|GG E2 |(AG) DE|GG G/E/D/E/|G2 G>A| {GA}BB TAG|B>D E2|AE D<B, TA,G,|z2||