Old Spedlings Castle's Ghost's Dance

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 Theme code Index    1L32L4 1L363
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    James Porteous
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    James Porteous
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspeys Reels Jigs Hornpipes
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1821
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Tune annotations



X: 1
T:Old Spedlings Castle's Ghost's Dance. WI.040
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
S:Wm Irwin, 1838 MS, AGG's Transcription
R:.Air
O:England
A:Lake District
Z:vmp.Chris Partington.2005
K:A
A,2A cBA|B,2B dcB|A,2A cBA|fed cBA|!
A,2A cBA|B,2B dcB|fed cBA| GFE DCB,|!
A,2A cBA|B,2B dcB|A,2A cBA|fed cBA|!
A,2A B,2B|C2c D2d|fed cBA|E2G A3:|!
"Hold A as drone 4 bars"\
[A2a2]a -afa|g2g -geg|a2a -afa|g2g -geg|!
"Hold E as drone 2 bars"\
[E2d2]d -dBd|c2c -cAc|fed cBA|Bcd efg|!
"bowed drone, etc"[Aa]aa aaa|[GBg]gg ggg|[Af]ff fff|[eg]gg ggg|!
[df]ff fff|[Ec]cc ccc|gab efg|aed {d}cBc|]

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