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 Theme code Index    5L131 5L5L3L1L
 Also known as    Thin Porridge, Orange and Blue (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Hunter
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddle Music of Scotland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 92
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1988
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
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BROCHAN LOM (Thin Porridge). AKA and see "Orange and Blue [1]." Scottish, Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Also and famously known as the schottische "Orange and Blue" (see note for "Orange and Blue"). The tune is often played in a set with "Calum Crubach." See also the Welsh variant "Allt-y-Caethiwed."

Printed source: Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 92.


X: 1
P: Brochan Lom
R: shottish, strathspey
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: A
[| "A"E<A A2 c<A A2 | E>F E>D  C<A, A,2 | "Bm"F<B B2 d<B B2 | F>G F>E "E7"D<B, B,2 |
| "A"E<A A2 c<A A2 | E>F E>D  C<A, A,>C| "D"D>E F>G "A"A>B c>d | "E7"e>f e>d c>A A2 ||
|| "A"c<e e2 a<e e2 | c>d e>d c<A A2| "Bm"d<f f2 b<f f2 | d>e f>e "E7"d<B B2 |
|| "A"c<e e2 a<e e2 | c>d e>d c<A A>c| "D"d>e f>g "A"a>e c>d | "E7"e>f e>d "A"c<A A2 |]


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