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Also known as
Mi'm shuidh' an deireadh bàta
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
SCOTLAND(Highland)
Structure
AB, AAB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Score ( )
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C: The Traditional Tune Archive
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T:Sitting in the Stern of a Boat
T:Mi’m shuidh’ an deireadh bàta
M:C
L:1/8
R:Slow Air
S:Fraser Collection (1816)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
(D/E/F)|G>AGF [C2E2] (DG)|B>cd>B A2 (GE)|[B,D]>EG>A B2 (g/e/d/c/)|
B2 A2 [B,2G2] (D/E/F)|G>AGF [C2E2] EG|B>cd>B A2 GE|
[B,D]>EG>A B2 (g/e/d/c/)|B2 A2 [B,2D2G2]||g|e>^def [B3g3] b|
a>gab e2 dB|d(e/f/) g>a g>a (g/a/g/f/)|e^def e3g|e>dBd g2 Bb|
g>edB A2 GE|[B,D]>EG>A B2 g/e/d/c/|B>c A2 [B,2D2G2]||