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Theme code Index
3356 1H765
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 2
Tune and/or Page number
p. 6
Year of publication/Date of MS
1760
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
Braes of Birnam (The): Annotations
X:1
T:Bres of Birnam, The
T:Braes of Birnam
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Slow”
C:James Oswald
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, p. 6)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B3c d2 (ef)|g2 (fg) Te2d2|(B<g)(g>f) (f>e)(e>d)|(ed)(cB) {B}A4|
d2 (ef) g3f|e2 (fg) {g}f3g|a6 (gf)|Te3d d4:|
|:A2d2 {d}^c3f|{f}e3g (f>e) d2|(B>g)(g>f) (f>e)(e>d)|(ed)(cB) {B}A4|
(B>c)(d>B) G2 zG|c>de>c A2 zA|d>ef>d B2 zB|(e>f)(g>g) Tg2f2|
A2 (d>c) (B>A) G2|d2 (g>f)e2 T(d>c)|B2 (g>f) e2 T(d>c)|{B}TA3G G4:|]
Braes of Birnam (The): Annotations
