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Theme code Index
6L311 7L232
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Niel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Second Collection of Strathspey Reels
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 14-15
Year of publication/Date of MS
1788
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:2
T:Colonel Thornton
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
S:Sandy MacIntyre
Z:abc transcription wil macaulay wil@syndesis.com
[1]
A:Cape Breton
K:Ador
A| E(A,A,B,) C2 CE | DCB,D ECDB, | E(A,A,B,) C/C/C CE | DB,GB, (G,A,) A,:||
B,| (G,A,)A,A EA,EA | GEDG B,G,G,B, | (G,A,)A,A EA,EA| GEDB, A,/A,/A, A,B,|
(G,A,)A,A GAAE | GEDC B,DDA | E(A,A,B,) C/C/C CE | DB,GB, (G,A,) A,||
B,| A,aag {ab}agea | gedg BAGB| Aaab {ab}ageg | dBgB A2 AB |
Aaab {ab}ageb | gedg BAGB | cBAB cdec | dBgB A2A||
Sheet Music for "Colonel Thornton" Colonel Thornton Reel Cape Breton Source: Sandy MacIntyre Transcription: abc transcription wil macaulay wil@syndesis.com
X:1
T:Colonel Thornton
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
B,|A,/A,/A, E>A, C3E|B,>G,D>G, E>G,D>G,|A,/A,/A, E>A, C>A,E>C|B,>G,D>B, E2A:|
|:B,|A,<A, A2 E<E A2|G>ED>G B,<G, D>B,|A,<A, A2 E<E A2|GEFD E2A,:|
|:E|C/B,/A, E>A, C/B,/A, E>A,|B,/A,/G, D>G, EG,DG,|C/B,/A, E>G, C/B,/A, E>A,:|
|:B,|A,<A, A2 EE A2|G>ED>G B,<G, D>B,|A,<A, A2 E<E A2|G>EF>D E2A,:||
Sheet Music for "Colonel Thornton" Colonel Thornton Strathspey Book: Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion