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 Theme code Index    3L6L12 337L7L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    SCOTLAND(Highland)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Patrick MacDonald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Highland Vocal Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 62, p. 9
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1784
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Air T:Air [77] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air O:”North Highland Air” B:Patrick MacDonald – “Collection of Highland Vocal Airs” (Edinburgh, 1784, No. 62, p. 9) 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 V:1 B,2B, E2E|G2G AGF|B3 BAG|F2E F3|A2B cBA|TB3 AFD| E2F BAG|F2A E3::B,2B, E2E|G2G GFE|B3 BAG| F2EF3|A2B c2B|A2G FE^D|E2F BAG|F2A E3:| V:2 clef = bass z2z E,3|E,3F,3|G,3E,3|A,3B,3|A,2G, F,3|G,3D,2F,| G,2F,E,2A,|B,2B,, E,3::z2z E,3|E,,3E,3|G,3E,3| A,3 B,2A,|F,2E, ^D,2E,|A,,2^A,, B,,2=A,,|G,,2F,, E,,2A,,|B,,3E,,3:|