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Theme code Index
15L13 436L6L
Also known as
Lord Seaforth's Strathspey , Highland Plaid (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AB, AAB
Editor/Compiler
John Pringle
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Second Collection of Strathspeys Reels & Jiggs &c.
Tune and/or Page number
p. 20
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1805
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Lord Seaforth’s Strathspey
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
N:no composer attribution
B:John Pringle – A Second Collection of Strathspeys, Reels & Jiggs &c. (c. 1805, p. 20)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B|G<DD<E G>ABd|c>AB>G {F}E EA|G
E G>Abe|d<BA>B G2 G:||
g|(e/f/g) d>g B>G|c>AB>G {F}E2 Eg|(e/f/g) d<g B>gd>B|c>Ad>B G2 ~Gg|
e<gd<b c<aB<g|c>AB>G {F}E2 (E/c/B/A/)|G E G>Be|d<B~A>B G2G||
X:1
T:Lord Seaforth
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:Surenne - Dance Music of Scotland, pp. 80-81 (1852)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
c | (A<E)E>F A>Bc>A | d>Bc>A F3B | (A<E)E>F A>Bc>f | (e<c)B>c A3c |
(E<A)E>F A>Bc>A | d>Bc>A F3B | (E<A)E>F A>Bc>f | (e<c)B>c A3 ||
a | (f/4g/2<a) e>a c>ae>c | d>Bc>A F3a | (f/4g/2<a) e>a c>ae>c | d>Be>c A3a |
f>ae>c' d>bc>a | d>Bc>A F3B | (E<A)E>F A>Bc>f | (e<c)B>c A3 ||
X:1
T:Lord Seaforth’s Strathspey
M:C
L:1/8
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 146)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B|G<DDE GABG|c>AB>G E2 EA|G<DDE G>ABe|d<BA>B G2G:|
g|(e/f/g) d>g B>gd>B|c>AB>G E2 Eg|(e/f/g) d>g B>gd>B|c>Ad>B G2 Gg|
e<gd<b c<aB<g|c>AB>G E2 EA|G E G>AB>e|d<BA>B G2G||
X:1
T:Strathspey
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection,
S:vol. 3, p. 143. Mid-19th century, County Cork
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
FDDE GABG|cABG E2 EA|FDDE GABe|dBAB G2G2:|
e/f/g dg Bgdg|cABG E3E|(e/f/g) dg Bgdg|cABE G2G2|
e/f/g dg Bgdg|cABG E2E2|BDDE GABe|dBAB G2G2||
X:2
T:Lord Seaforth
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B|G<D D>E G>AB>G|c>AB>G E2 E>A|G<D D>E G>A B<e|d>B Ag B>gd>B|c>AB>G E2 E>g|e/f/g d>g B>gd>B|c>Ad>B G2 G>g|
e<gd<b c<aB<g|c>AB>G E2 E>A|G<D D>E G>A B<e|d<G A<B G2G|]
X:1
T:Lord Seaforth's Strathspey
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Lees - Balmoral Reel Book (c. 1910, p. 3)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B|(G<D)D>G G>AB>G|{d}(c>A)B>G E/E/E E>A|(G<D)D>E G<A(B<e)|(d<B) A>B G2 G:||
g|(e/f/g) d>G B>gd>B|{d}c>AB>G E/E/E (.E.g)|(e/f/g) d>g B>gd>B|c>A d>B G/G/G (.G.g)|
(e<g) d>b c>a B>g|c>AB>G G/G/G G>c|(G<D)D>E G>AB>e|(d<B) A>B B2 B||
