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Theme code Index
1H61H5 5552H, 1H1H55 1H1H26
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 126
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1867
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Calder Fair
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g/f/e/d/ gd | dd de/f/ | g/f/e/d/ gd | A/B/c/d/ ee :|
|: d/g/g d/g/g ea ag/a/ | b/a/g/f/ g/f/e/d/ | e/g/f/a/ gg :|
K:G Minor
|:b/a/g/a/ b/a/g/b/ | a/g/f/g/ a/g/f/g/ | b/a/g/a/ b/a/g/b/ | ad d2 :|
X:2
T:By the Border Side As I Did Pass
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Ashmolean manuscripts (Nos. 46 & 37, article 128)
K:A Minor
A/A/|A2A A2G|A2c E3|GGG G2E|G2E G2G|A2A A2G|A2c E2E|EFD E2E|A3 A2||
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