Annotation:Minuet by Mr. McLean

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X:1 T:Minuet by Mr. McLean T:MacLean’s Minuet C:Charles McLean M:3/4 L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 48, p. 97) F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/minuet_by_mr_mclean.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:D A2A2G2|F2F2E2|D2(d2c2)|B2 (B2A2)|G2g2f2|G2g2f2|e2 dc d2| (3gfe (d2Tc2)|{c}d6::f2e2a2|(e2Td2) c2|(f2 e^g a)g|(e2d2)c2| f2^A2B2|e2^A2B2|(3edc Tc4|B3 A Bc|d2 (d2c2)|B2 (B2A2)| Gg Te3d|c2 (c2B2)|Aa Tf3e|d2 (d2c2)|B(b/a/) gf ed|Tc2 Bc A2|A2TA2G2| F2TF2E2|D2d2c2|B2B2A2|G2g2f2|ga bc d2|(3gfe (d2Tc2)|d6:|]

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MINUET BY MR. MACLEAN. Scottish, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in Scottish musician and dancing master David Young's MacFarlane Manuscript (c. 1740, No. 48, p. 97).