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| Theme code Index | 1555 7bL7bL7bL7b |
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| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Scotland |
| Genre/Style | Scottish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Strathspey |
| Key/Tonic of | D |
| Accidental | 1 sharp |
| Mode | Mixolydian |
| Time signature | 4/4 |
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| Structure | AAB |
| Editor/Compiler | Malcolm MacDonald |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Second Collection of Strathspey Reels (A). |
| Tune and/or Page number | p.9 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1789 |
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COLONEL MERCER OF ALDIE'S. Scottish, Strathspey. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was printed by Malcolm MacDonald of Dunkeld in his 2nd Collection, dedicated to the Earl of Breadalbane.
Printed Source: MacDonald (A Second Collection of Strathspey Reels), 1789; p. 9.
X:1 T:Colonel Mercer of Aldie's M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:MacDonald - 2nd Collection of Strathspey Reels (1789) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmix A | D/D/D (A>F) A>BAF | C/C/C C2 C>E c>E | D/D/D A>F A>BAG | F>D d>^c d>D D :| f | d/d/d f>d e>dfd | c/c/c c>e gece | d/d/d f>d e>df>d | d>BA>G F>DD>f | d/d/d f>d e>dfd | c/c/c (c>e) g>ecg | a>fge f>de^c | B<d!trill!AG F>D D ||
