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3165 3166
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Alexander MacDonald
Region
Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Pipe
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Gordon F. MacQuarrie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Cape Breton Collection of Scottish Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
p. 39
Year of publication/Date of MS
1940
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Black Sporran, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Pipe March
C:Alexander MacDonald
B:Gordon F. MacQuarrie – The Cape Breton Collection of Scottish Melodies (1940, p. 39)
K:A
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