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Theme code Index
1132 3232
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
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 11
Tune and/or Page number
p. 25
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Beam of Joy, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Lively"
B:James Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion Book XI (1760, p. 25)
F: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94600704?mode=transcription
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G3A (Bd)(Ac)|(Bd)(Ac) B2 (AG)|B3c (dg)(Bc)|d2 (cB)(B2A)z|G3A (Bd)(Ac)|
(Bd)(ef) (gf)(ed)|(cB)(ed) (fg)(Ac)|(BA)(GF) G4::d2 (e^c) d2 (e^c)|(df)(af) (dA) (FD)|
(FA)(BA) (FA)(BA)|(dB)(ge) d2-^cz|d3e (fa)(eg)|(fa)(eg) Tf2 (ec)|B3d (AB)(db)|
(af)(ge) d4|G3A (Bd)(Ac)|(Bd)(Ac) {c}B2 (AG)|B3c (dg)(Bc)|d2 (cB) (B2A)z|
d2 (gf) (ed)(cB)|(AG)(AB) (cB)(AG)|E2 (GA) B2 (gd)|(ec)(BA) G4:|]