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35L7L2 3543
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
John French
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
SCOTLAND(Central Scotland)
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
John French
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of New Strathspeys Reels etc.
Tune and/or Page number
No. 3, p. 7
Year of publication/Date of MS
1801
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Sheet Music for "Major Webster’s Delight" Major Webster’s Delight Reel Book: John French – Collection of New Strathspeys, Reels, etc. (1801) Notes: Dedicated to Mrs. Boswell of Auchinleck Published by Gow & Shepherd, “for behoof of Mr. French’s widow and children.” X:1
T:Major Webster’s Delight
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:John French – Collection of New Strathspeys, Reels, etc. (1801)
N:Dedicated to Mrs. Boswell of Auchinleck
N:Published by Gow & Shepherd, “for behoof of Mr. French’s widow and children.”
K:G
c|BGDG FA-Ac|BgdB c2 Bd|efgB cBAc|BdDF G2G,:||
g|gdbd fdad|egfa g2 (dB)|caAc BgGB|ABcd egfa|
gdbd fdad|egfa g2(dB)|caAc Bgec|BdDF G2G,||
Major Webster’s Delight: Annotations