Coleburn (The)

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 Theme code Index    3315L 4L1L5L6L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:William Macpherson
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AA'B
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Murray Neil
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Scots Fiddle (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 93, p. 126
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1991
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COLEBURN, THE. Scottish, Slow Air (4/4 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The melody was composed by fiddler William Macpherson (1919-1974) of Elgin. The Coleburn or 'hazel'burn is a small stream in Morayshire, remarks Neil (1991).

Printed source: Neil (The Scots Fiddle), 1991; No. 93, p. 126.


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