Braes of Mar (1) (The)
X:1 T:Braes of Marr, with Variations M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Walker - A Second Collection of Reels, Strathspeys, Jigs, &c. (c. 1798, p. 9) N:Dedicated to Lady St Clair Erskine of Sinclair (Fife) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G2 GB GABG|A,<A, E>D E>A,A,>F|TG2 GA G/F/G/A/ B>c|dDDB, A,2 G,:| |:C|B,D DE/F/ GEDB,|C>EB,>D EA,A,C|B,DDE DEGA|BGcB A2G:| P:Var. 1st D|G2 GA G/A/B/c/ dB|cABG c/B/A/G/ Ed|eg/e/ de/d/ Bg/B/ AG|EedB A2G:| P:Var. 2nd |:d|ga {ga}bg (a/g/f/e/) Td2|e/f/g/e/ e/e/c/B/ c/B/A/G/ E2|g/b/a/g/ f/a/g/f/ e/f/e/d/ Bg|G<G B>G {B}A2G2:| P:Var. 3rd |:d|g2 gb g<g b2|c'abg a/g/f/e/ d2|g/a/b/g/ a/b/c'/a/ b/c'/d'/b/ a/b/c'/a/|dd>bg a2g:| P:Var. 4th |:d|B>ee>d e/d/e/f/ gB|e/d/c/B/ A>B GE E2|DG>B,G G,>GB,>G|E<ed>B A2G:|]
X:1
T:Braes of Mar Old Set, The
M:D
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:J. Anderson - Anderson's Budget of Strathspeys, Reels & Country Dances
B: for the German Flute or Violin (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 11)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(A/G/)|FA A(f/g/) afed|gfed BdBA|FAAf afed|egfa e2d:||
A|(FA)AB (AB)AF|G/G/G G2 GABG|(FA)(AB) (AB)(AF)|GAFd E2 (Da)|
(fa).a.b (ab).a.f|g/g/g g2 gabg|(fa).a.b (ab).a.f|gafg e2d|]
X:1
T:Braes of Mar [1]
M:C|
L:1/16
B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821
N:Nothing is known of Burks, although the provenance of his
N:ms. is English. His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had
N: possibly been in the possession of his descendants until the
N:mid-20th cent.
K:D
FA3AB3 d3ef2e2|d3BB2A2 d3BB2A2|FA3AB3 d3ef2d2|e3df3d e4d4:|
fa3 a4 f2d2a2d2|gb3 g2e2b2e2|fa3 a4 f2d2a2d2|gb3gb3 e6d2|
fa3 a4 f2d2ad3|gb3 b4 be3be3|fa3ef3 d3ef3e|d3BA3G E4D4:|]
X:1
T:Braes of Marr, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
N:”Original Set”
B:Davie's Caledonian Repository (Aberdeen, 1829-30, pp. 10-11)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A|F<AA>B d>ef>e|d<BB<A B>dB>A|F<AA>B d>ef>d|e>dg>f {f}e2d:|
|:A|F<AA>D F>DA>F|G<BB>E G>EB>G|F<AA>D F>DA>F|G<BF<A {F}E2D:|
|:A|F<AA>B d>ef>e|D<BB>A B<dB>A|F<AA>B d>ef>d|e<gf<a e2d:|
|:g|f<a ~a2 f>da>f|g/g/g g/g/g g>ab>g|f<a ~a2 f>da>f|g<bf<a {f}e2 dg|
f<aa>d f>da>f|g<bb>e g>eb>g|f<aa>g f>da>d|(3gbg (3faf e2d|]
X:1
T:Braes of Mar [3]
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Pipe March
B:William Ross -- Ross's Collection of Pipe Music (1869, No. 20, p. 69)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d/B/|A>B AB/c/|d>e f>e|d>B BA/B/|d>B Bd/B/|A>B AB/c/|d>e f>d|ed a>f|f<e d:|
|:e/d/|c>A e>A|c>A f/e/d/c/|d>B f>B|d>B g/f/e/d/|1 c>A e>A|c>A f/e/d/c/|df/d/ ca/c/|B2 A:|
|2 c>A e>A|cd e>g|f>d a>f|f<e d||B|A/d/c/B/ AB/c/|d>e f>e|d>B BA/B/|d>B B/d/c/B/|
d/c/B/c/ AB/c/|d>e f>d|e>d a>f|f<e d:||:a/g/|f>d a>d|f>d a>f|g>e B/g/f/e/|g>e ag/a/|
|1 f>d a>d|f>d a>f|ga/g/ fa/f/|f<e d:||2 f>a e>f|d>f Bd|Ad f/a/g/f/|f<e d||
X:1
T:Braes o’ Mar [1]
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Milne – Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin (1870, p. 12)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
G|F<(AA>)B (d>e)(f>e)|d<(BB>A) B<dB>A|F>(AA>B) (d>e)(f>d)|(e<g)(f<a) {ef}(e2d):|
G|F<A(A>D) (F>D)A>F|G<B(B>E) (G>E)B>G|F<A(A>D) (F>D)A>F|G<BF>A (E2 D)g|
f(a>a>d) (f>d)(a>f)|g<(bb>e) (g>e)(b>g)|f<a(a>g) f>da>f|(3gbg (3faf {ef}(e2d)|]
X: 59
T: BRAES OF MARR
T:Braes of Mar [1]
%R: strathspey
B: Jean White "100 Popular Hornpipes, Reels, Jigs and Country Dances", Boston 1880 p.26
F: http://www.loc.gov/resource/sm1880.09124.0#seq-1
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: D
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A |\
F<AA>B d>ef>e | d<BB>A d<BB>A |\
F<AA>B d>ef>e | e<fa>f e2d :|
g |\
f<aa>d f>da>d | g<bb>e g>eb>e |\
f<aa>d f>da>d | g>bf>a Te2d>g |
f<aa>d f>da>d | g<bb>e g>eb>e |\
f<ae>f d>eB>d | A>d F>d E2 D H|]
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X:2
T:Braes of Mar [1]
M:C
L:1/8
R:March
S:Morison - Highland Airs and Quicksteps, vol. II, No. 34 (c. 1882)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
dB | A>B AB/c/ d>e f>e | dB BA/(B/ d)B Bd/B/ | A>B AB/c/ d>e fd | ed a>f e2d2 :|
{g}fd ad {g}fd ad | ge B/g/f/e/ ge ag/a/ | fd ad fd ad | ga/g/ fa/f/ {f}e2d2 ||
{g}fd ad fd ad | ge B/g/f/e/ ge ag/a/ | fa ef df Bd | Ad f/a/g/f/ {f}e2d2 |]
X:3
T:Braes of Mar [1]
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A/G/|F<A A>B d>ef>e|dA B>d BA/G/|F<A A>B d>ef>d|e>dg>f e2d:|
|:A/G/|F<A A>D FD AG/F/|GE G<E BA/G/|1 F<A A>D FD AG/F/|
(3GBG (3FAF E2D:|2 F<A A>G F>A d>e/f/g|f>dg>f e2d|]
X:4
T:Braes of Mar [1] (Old Set)
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|F<A AB/c/ d>ef>e|dA d<B BA/G/|F<A A>B d>ef>d|e<gf<a e2d:|
|:g|f<a a2 f<d a>f|g<b b2 g<e b>g|f<a a2 f<d a>f|g<bf<a e2d:|]
X: 1
T: the Braes of Mar
O: Cape Breton version
R: strathspey
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: BSFC Session Tune Book 2016 p.41
B: San Francisco Fiddle Club
B: Concord Slow Scottish Session collection
N: "One Long Strathspey" at top of page
N: "Lessons Materials Arranged by Barbara McOwen, November 2000"
M: C
L: 1/16
K: D
"A"[|] A |\
"D"FA3 A3B "D7"d3e f3e | "G"dB3 B3A "A7"Bd3 B3A |"D"FA3 A3B "Bm"d3e f3d | "G"eg3 "D"fa3 "A7"e4 "D"d2 :|
"B"|: z2 |"D"fa3 a3g "D7"fd3 a3f | "G"gb3 b3a "A7"ge3 b3g |"D"fa3 a3g "Bm"f3d a3f | "G"gb3 "D"fa3 "A7"e4 "D"d2 :|
"C"|: z2 |"Em"ee3 e3f g3f e3d | "G"BB3 B3A Bd3 "A7"B3A |"D"FA3 A3B "Bm"d3e f3d | "G"eg3 "D"fa3 "A7"e4 "D"d2 :|
"D"[|] z2 |"D"FA3 A3F D3F A3F | "G"GB3 B3G D3G B3G |"D"FA3 A3F "Bm"D3F A3F | "G"GB3 "D"FA3 "A7"E4 "D"D4 ||
x2 |"D"FA3 A3F D3F A3F | "Em"EE3 E3F "A7"G3F E3D |"D"FA3 A3B "Bm"d3e f3g | "G"a3b "D"af3 "A7"e4 "D"d2 |]