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3546 72H1H3H
Also known as
8th of December (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fifth Collection of Strathspey Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 15
Year of publication/Date of MS
1809
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:The 8th of December. a Strathspey.
R:strathspey
M:C
L:1/8
B:Complete Tutor Violin (c. 1815)
Z:Dr. Evan Jones, 2005
K:D
(A/G/) | (FAAF) GBBd|(ceec) dffa | FAAF GBBd | c>def d2 D :||
f | (a>f) f2 geeg | fdcd (e/d/c/B/) A2 |affa geeg | fdec d2 (Df) |
(a>f) !trill!f2 geeg | fdcd (e/d/c/B/) A2 | affa beeg | fdec d2 D |]
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