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Theme code Index
1551 2662
Also known as
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
AAB
Editor/Compiler
William Christie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Strathspeys Reels Hornpipes Waltzes &c.
Tune and/or Page number
p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS
1820
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Ha'd the Cradle Rockin
N:”Old”
N:William Christie (1778-1849) was a dancing master, fiddler
N:and composer from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Christie - Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes,
B:Waltzes &c. (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 21)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
f|D/D/D T(A>F) ADDd|E/E/E T(B>A) BEEd|D/D/D T(A>F) ADDf|Te>df>d Te2d:|
f|d/d/d (.f.d) adfd|=c/c/c (.e.c) gcec|d/d/d (.f.d) adfd|abfa {f}Te2 (.d.f)|
d/d/d (.f.d) adfd|=c/c/c (.e.c) gcec|dfeg faef|aefd {f}Te2d||