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Theme code Index
351H1H 561H6
Also known as
Urquhart's Scots Measure
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
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 8
Tune and/or Page number
p. 11
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Wrquaharts Scotts Measure: Annotations
X:1
T:Wrquaharts (Urquhart’s) Scotts measure
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:”Brisk”
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 8 (1760, p. 11)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
"Brisk"D2|F2A2d4|A2 (Bc) (dcB)A|c2e4 D2|F2A2 d4|
A2 (Bc) (dcB)A|B2d4::a2|f2d2f2a2|bagf gfed|
c2e4A2|defg a2d2|Tf2 ed a2d2|Tf2 a4 f2|
gabg fgaf|gfed edcB|c2e4 D2|F2A2d4|
A2 (Bc) (dcB)A|B2 d4::a2|gfed fgaf|bagf gfed|
c2e4A2|defg afed|bgfe afed|f2a4 (gf)|g2G2f2F2|
e2E2 (gfe)d|c2e4D2|F2A2d4|B2A2d2A2|B2d4:|]
Wrquaharts Scotts Measure: Annotations