Brechin Lasses

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Theme code Index	5L134 3427L
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Composer/Core Source
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
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:John Glen
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music vol. 2 (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 17
Year of publication/Date of MS	1895
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BRECHIN LASSES. Scottish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune appears in Charles Stewart's 1799 and James Walker's 1800 collections. Brechin is a town in Angus (see note for Brechin Castle).

Printed source: Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Music), vol. 2, 1895; p. 17.

X:1 T:Breechan Lasses C:”By Stewart” M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Walker - A Second Collection of Reels, Strathspeys, Jigs, &c. (c. 1798, p. 12) N:Dedicated to Lady St Clair Erskine of Sinclair (Fife) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B|DGGA BGcA|BGcB AGFA|DGGA BGcA|(B/c/d) DF G2 G:| (e/f/)|gdBd cedc|BGcB AGFA|gdeBd cedc|Bdef Tg2 (de/f/)| geBd cedc|BdGB cBAF|GBAc Bdce|FADF G2G|| X:1 T:Brechin Lasses M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Glen Collection, vol 2 (1895) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B|DGGA BGcA|BGcB AGFA|DGGA BGcA|B/c/d DF G2G:| e/f/|gdBd cedc|BGcB AGFA|gdBd cedc|Bdef g2 de/f/| gdBd cedc|BdGB cBAF|GBAc Bdce|FADF G2G||