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Theme code Index
351H1H 4H2H66
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
4/4, 9/8
History
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 9
Tune and/or Page number
p. 20
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Sawney’s Pipe
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Slow"
B:James Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion vol. IX (1760, p. 20)
F: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94600068?mode=transcription
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Dmix
F2A2 a3g|(gf)(ed) TB3A|F2A2 (gf)(ed)|B2d2!fermata!z4|
(AF)(AB) d2 (ef)|(af)T(ed) B3A|d2 (ef) (gf)(ed)|{ga}b2a2 !fermata!z4|
g2-fa {a}b3a|gfTed B3A|TF2A2 (gf)(ed)|B2d2 !fermata!z4:|
M:9/8
L:1/8
|:"Brisk"(f/g/a)d ddd Tf2e|(f/g/a)d ddd Tb2a|(f/g/a)d ddd TB2d|baf baaf Te2d:|
|:d'3 afab2a|d'3 afa g2e|d'3 afa e2f|dAB dgf T2e2d:|