Banks of Nairn (The)

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 Theme code Index    1566 5122
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(Moray)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Donald Grant
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspeys Reels Jigs &c.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1790
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Banks of Nairn, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (c. 1790, p. 3) N:Reprinted 1820-21 N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105813837 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B|:G3Bd3B e2 eg|dBGB A/A/A A2|(G/A/B/c/ d)B e2 ef|g>ag>d B/B/B B2:| g>ag>e d>ed>B|g>age Ta>ga>b|g>beg d>eg>a|(b/a/g/f/ g)d B/B/B B2| g>ag>e d>ed>B|g>age Ta>ga>b|g>beg d>eg>a|(b/a/g/f/ g)d B/B/B B2S||