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11H3bH2H 7b1H7b7b
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fourth Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 38
Year of publication/Date of MS
1800
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Caledonian Canal
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
N:"Slowly"
B:Gow- Fourth Collection of Niel Gow's Reels (2nd ed., originally 1800)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmin
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!trill!c>d dC {CE}c3e|A(dd>)e !trill!f>efg|a>gfe d2d||f/g/|adfd ad (b/a/g/).f/|(e/f/g/a/) (g/e/)(f/d/) c2 cf/g/|adfd ad (b/a/)(g/f/)|
(f/e/).d/.c/ (a/g/f/e/) {e}d2 df/g/|.a/(d/^c/d/) .f/(d/^c/d/) .a/(d/^c/d/) (b/a/g/f/)|(e/f/g/a/ g/f/e/d/) c2 c>e|f>ed^c d=c A<c|G<E c>E {E}D2D||
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