Find traditional instrumental music
Black man is the bravest (The) Click on the tune title to see or modify Black man is the bravest (The)'s annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided. Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Black man is the bravest (The) Query the Archive
Theme code Index
5232 7L6L5L6
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AABBA'A'B'B'
Editor/Compiler
David Young
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The MacFarlane Manuscript
Tune and/or Page number
No. 217, p. 267d
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1741
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Black man is the bravest, The
M:C|
L:1/8
B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The
B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 217, p. 267)
F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/the_black_man_is_the_bravest.pdf
N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
K:D
FG|A2E2TF2 (ED)|TC2 (B,C) A,2 Bc|d2A2 ABGA|TF4 D2 Bc|
dBcA BGAF|GFED C3E|DEFG ABGA|TF2 (ED) D2:|
|:cd|e3a ecAc|ecAc e3f|afdf afdf|abag Tf3f|
gaba bagf|gfed Tc3e|defg a2 (AB)|TF4 D2:|
|:FG|ABGA FGEF|CDB,C A,ABc|dcdA ABGA|TF4 DABc|
dBcA BGAF|GFED CDEC|DEFG ABGA|TF4 D2:|
|:cd|e3a ecAc|e/d/c/B/ Ac ecef|afdf a/g/f/e/ df|abag f/e/f/g/ af|
gaba bagf|gfed c/B/c/d/ ec|defg abAB|TF4 D2:|]
