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Theme code Index
1126L 1151
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AA'BBCD
Editor/Compiler
Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Scots Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 62
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Lady Elgin's Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
S:McGlashan - Strathspey Reels (c. 1780/81)
K:D
D2 D>F E>F B,2|D2 D>F A>d D2|G>AF>d E>D B,B/c/|1 d>BA>F A2 d2:|2 d>BA>F A3||
|: g | f>dd>f g>f e<g | f<d d>f a>baf | g>af>b e>def | dedF A3:||
B | AFdF E>DB,B | AFdF AFdF | G>AF>d E>DB,B/c/ | d>BAF A3B |
A>dF>d E>DB,B | AdFd AdFd | G>eF>d E>DB,B/c/ | dB d/B/A/F/ A3 ||
g | fddf g>fea | fddf a>baf | g>af>b e>def | d>edB A3g | f<d d>f g>f e<a |
f<d d>f a>baf | g>af>b e>def | d>edF A2 d2 ||
