Brolum (The)

BROLUM, THE. Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Composed by Dr. Charles Bannaty who named the tune after a point of land called Rudha Brolum, which juts into the sea in southeast Lewis, Outer Hebrides.

Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 1, 1991; p. 46.

Recorded source: Tradition 2118, Jim MacLeod & His Band - "Scottish Dances: Jigs, Waltzes and Reels" (1979).

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Theme code Index	5366 1335
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Dr. Charles Bannaty
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Christine Martin
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ceol na Fidhle vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number	p. 46
Year of publication/Date of MS	1991
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Title of recording
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Year recorded
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X: 4
T:Brolum, The
M:4/4
L:1/8
C:Dr. Charles Bannaty
R:Reel
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