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Theme code Index
1H3H 1H3H 2H6 75
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Pipe, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Hornpipe/Clog, March/Marche, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABA
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Christine Martin
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ceol na Fidhle vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number
p. 5
Year of publication/Date of MS
1988
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
<abc float="left">
X:1
T:Black Bear, The
L:1/8
M:2/4
K:D
(3A/B/c/|dd f/>d/a/>f/|dd f/>d/a/>f/|eB Be/d/|c/<d/B/c/ A/>B/ c/<A/|
dd f/>da/>f|dd f/>da/>f|e>e e/<g/f/<e/|df d::e|A/>A/A/>B/ dd/>e/|gf/>e/ f/<a/f/<d/|A/>A/A/>A/ dd/>e/|gf/>e/ f/<af/<d/|a/<A/A/<A/ c/<A/A/<A/|
d/>B/ B/c/ c/<c/|d/>f/d/>f/ e/>g/e/>g/|a/>Aa a/>g/f/>e/||
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BLACK BEAR, THE . English, Scottish; Hornpipe, March or Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABA. Also set as a pipe march.
Printed sources: English Folk Dance and Song Society. Martin (Ceol na Fidhle , vol. 3), 1988; p. 5. Scots Guards vol.1, No. 12, p.8.
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