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Theme code Index
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3b3b55 3b3b51
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Also known as
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Behind the Bush in the Garden (1), Come Together, Fy Buckle Your Belt, I Won't do the Work, I Sat in the Valley Green, More Power to Ye, Over the River to Charlie, Over the Water to Charlie, Royal Charlie, Se'n Righ a th'againn is fearr leinn, We Prefer Our Own King, Times Are Mighty Hard
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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Scotland
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Genre/Style
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Scottish
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Meter/Rhythm
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Air/Lament/Listening Piece
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Key/Tonic of
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A
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Accidental
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NONE
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Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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Time signature
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6/8
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History
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Structure
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AB
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Editor/Compiler
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Simon Fraser
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Book/Manuscript title
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Book:Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 136, p. 55
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1816
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score ()
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X:1
T:Wha'll be King but Charlie
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
B | c2B c2d | e2f e2d | c2B c2d | e3A2B |
c2d e2a | g2e d2e | c2A BA^G | A3A2 ||
B | c2A AGE | c2A AGE | c2A AGE | G3G2B |
c2d e2a | g2e d2e | c2A BA^G | A3A2B |
c2A AGE | c2A AGE | edc dcB | cBA GAB |
c2d e2a | g2e d2e | c2A BA^G | A3 A2 ||