Braes of Ballenden (1) (The)

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Theme code Index	355 556
Also known as	Braes of Balandine
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Robert "Red Rob" Macintosh (?)
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	3/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 5
Tune and/or Page number	p. 4
Year of publication/Date of MS	1760
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BRAES OF BALLENDEN [1], THE. AKA - "Braes of Balandine." Scottish, Air (3/4 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody also appears in the McLean Collection (1772) attributed to Robert "Red Rob" Mackintosh.

Printed source: McGibbon (Scots Tunes, Book 1), c. 1762; p. 21. Oswald ('['Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book V), 1760; p. 4.

X:1
T:Braes of Blandine, The
T:Braes of Ballenden (1) (The)
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book V  (1760, p. 4)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
"Slow"d>e|{e}f2 a2 a>b|a4 (b/c'/)d'|(ba)(gf)(ed)|{d}e4 d>e|{e}f2 a2 (a/b/c')|
d'3c'b2|a>b a<f Te>d|d4::(FG)|A3B (dA)|{A}B2 d2 (e/f/g)|
{g}f3e (f/e/d)|B4 (a/b/c')|d'2 d2 (d/e/f)|e2f2a2|b2 a>gf>g|{f}e4 d>e|
{e}f2 a2 (a/b/c')|d'3c'b2|a>b (a<f) Te>d|B4 d>e|{e}f2a2A2|B2d2 b>d'|
a>b (a<f) Te>d|d4::d>e|(fd)(af)(d'b)|{b}a4 (f/a/)d'|(ba) (3fd'b {b}af|
{f}e4 d>e|f>g (3afg (3abc'|(d'c'ba) (fb)|a>b (a/g/f) (e/d/e/f/)|
B4 (a/b/c')|d'2 (3def (3afd|(e2f2)a2|(ba/b/) d'b{b}af|
{f}e4 d>e|{e}f2a2 (a/b/c')|(d'c'ba) (fb)|(a/b/d'/b/) (a/b/a/f/) (a/f/e/d/)|
B4 d>e|{e}f2 a2 (3AB=c|B2d2 (b/a/b/d'/)|a>b (a>f) T(e>d/2e/4)|d4:|]

X:3
T:Braes of Balanden [1]
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Slow"
S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, Book 1 (c. 1762)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
"Slow"B>c | {B/c/}d2f2 f>g|Tf4 (g/a/b)|(gf)(edcB)|T{d}c4 B>c|
d2f2 (f/g/a)|{a}b3ag2 |f>g {g}f(e/d/) Tc>B | B4 :|
|: (D>E) |F3 GBF|G2 (B>c) T(cB/4c/4)|d2c2 (d/c/B) |G4 (f/g/a)|
b2 B2 (B/c/d)|c2d2 f>b|g2 (fe)(de) |{d}c4 Bc|d2f2 (f/g/a)| 
{a}b3ag2 | f>g (f<d)T(cB) | G4 Bc | d2f2F2 | 
G2B2 g>b | (f>g)(f>d)T(c>B) | B4 :||