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Theme code Index
3H1H1H5 3H1H4H3H
Also known as
Lads of AIr , Merry Lads of Ayr (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
David Young
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Bodleian Manuscript
Tune and/or Page number
p. 29
Year of publication/Date of MS
1740
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Lads of Air, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Mackintosh - Third Book of Sixty-Eight New Reels and Strathspeys (1796)
K:C
|:f|(ed)cA cGG(f|ed)ce f2 (e/f/g)|edce d(c/B/A/ c)G|(A/B/c) (GE) D3:||
e|c/c/c (g>a) gede|c/c/c ga g2 (fe)|c/c/c (ga) gece|fgef d2 (de)|
c/c/c (ga) gede|c/c/c (ga) g2 fe|cegc' egcg|afge dagf||
X: 2
T: the Merry Lads of Ayr
C: John Riddell
B: RSCDS 1-12
R: reel
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/abc/Scotland/reel/MerryLadsOfAyrR.abc 2012-06-03 152213 UT
K: C
|: f \
| "C"edcB cGGf | edce "F"f2"G"gf | "C"edcB cGGc | "F"A/B/c "C"GE "G7"D2 D :|
|: d \
| "C"c2ga "(G)"gede | "C"ccga "(G)"g2ed | "C"cega gece | "F"fa"C"ge "G"d3 :|
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