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X:1 T:Untitled T:Highland Dance (1) M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Patrick MacDonald – “Collection of Highland Vocal Airs” (Edinburgh, 1785, No. 14, p. 35) N:Key is 2 sharps in the volume. N:MacDonald was Minister of Kilmore in Argyleshire. The volume is N:dedicated to the ‘Gentlemen of the Highland Society in London’. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_Highland_Vocal_Airs_To_w/XCvLHYWLkFcC?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G {c}d2 G>d B(Bd>)G|{c}d2 G>B A(Ae>)A|{c}d2 Gd B(Bd>)G|1 .B(Bd>)B A(Ae>)A:|2 e>Gd>B A(Ae>)A|| B(GG>)B {f}g2 BG|.B(GG>)B {f}g2 aA|B(GG>)B {f}g2 fa|e2 dB AAeA| B(GG>)B {f}g2 BG|.B(GG>)B {f}g2 aA|B(GG>)B gga>f|gedB AAeA||



HIGHLAND DANCE [1]. Scottish, Reel or Strathspey (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'.


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Printed sources : - James Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5), Glasgow, 1797; No. 175, p. 65. Patrick MacDonald (Collection of Highland Vocal Airs), Edinburgh, 1784; No. 14, p. 35.






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