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Theme code Index
1353 1761H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Peter Milne
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Middleton's Selection of Strathspeys Reels &c. for the Violin
Tune and/or Page number
p. 46
Year of publication/Date of MS
1870
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Sheet Music for "Charlestown Breakdown" Charlestown Breakdown Reel Book: Milne – Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin (1870, p. 46) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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T:Charlestown Breakdown
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Milne – Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin (1870, p. 46)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
E2|ABcd edcB|(Aa)ga fg a2|ABcd edcB|Aeee e2E2|
ABcd edcB|(Aa)ga fg a2|eagf edcB|A2A2A2:|
|:z2|A3B A=G G2|(A^G)AG AB e2|eagf edcB|e2e2e2 z2|
A3B A=G G2|(A^G)AG AB e2|eagf edcB|A2A2A2:|]