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Theme code Index
533H1H 6532
Also known as
4th of April (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
William Morrison
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Highland music
Tune and/or Page number
p. 4
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1813
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
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T:Laing and Hendry's Birth Day, or the 4th of April
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:William Morrison - Collection of Highland music, consisting of
B:strathspeys, reels, marches, waltzes & slow airs (c. 1813, p. 4)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
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