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1H116 6562
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Sutherland
Book/Manuscript title
Book:John Sutherland music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 16
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1785
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Flowers of May [2], The
S:John Sutherland manuscript; Aberdeenshire pastoral pipe collection, c. 1785
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:D
B|d2D DED|DED B2A|Bcd AGF|BGE EB2|
d2D DED|DED B2A|Bcd A2G|FDD D2:|
|:g|fef d2f|fga d2A|Bcd AGF|BGE E2g|
|1 fef d2g|fga d2A|Bcd A2G|FDD D2g:|
|2 afa gge|fed cBA|Bcd A2G|FDD D2:||
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