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1335 1322
Also known as
Maid’s Got Milk Down the Lane (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
2/4, 2/2
History
Structure
AAB, AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Alexander McGlashan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Collection of Scots Measures
Tune and/or Page number
p. 15
Year of publication/Date of MS
1781
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Queen Mab
L:1/8
M:2/4
B:McGlashan – Collection of Scots Measures
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmix
G2 B/c/d|Bgde|G2 B/c/d|AfAF|G2 B/c/d|Bgde|fade|fcAF:|
|:g2dB|gBdB|g2 de|fcAF|g2 dB|gBde|f/g/a d/e/f|AFcA|
B G2 A|BGdg|B G2 A|Bgde|f/g/a d/e/f|AfcA||
X:2
T:Queen Mab or the Maid’s Got Milk Down
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:William Vickers’ music manuscript collection (Northumberland, 1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G2 B/c/d Ggde|G2 B/c/d AfAF|G2 B/c/d Bgde|fade fcAF:|
|:g2 dB gBdB|g2 de fcAF|g2 dB gBde|f/g/a d/e/f AFcA:|
|:BGGA BGdg|BGGf AfcA|BGGA Bgde|f/g/a d/e/f AFcA:||
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