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Theme code Index
1H651 4522
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number
No. 80, p. 11
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
BOYS OF OUR TOWN, THE . Scottish, Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune just below this on the page is "The Girls of Our Town."
Printed source: Kerr (Merry Melodies ), vol. 4; No. 80, p. 11.
X:1
T:Boys of Our Town, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 80 (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d<d B>d A>FD>F | G<B A>F (E2 E)A | d<d B>d A>FD>F | G<B F>E (D2 D)A :|
|: d>ef>g a>fd>c | B<B g>f (e2 e)f | d<d B>d A>FD>F | G<B F>E (D2 D)A :||
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