Dear Meal (The)

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 Theme code Index    521H2 2662
 Also known as    Dear Meal is Cheap Again (The), Lucy Campbell (2), Cairngorum, Leap Year (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Donald Grant
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspeys Reels Jigs &c.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1820-21
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Dear Meal is cheap again. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:”Old” B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 15) B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy. N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105813991 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B|A(FTED) d(FTED)|E(B-TB)A BEEB|A(FTED) dgTfe|dBAF ADD:| f|abaf defd|e/e/e (.b.a) beef|abaf dgTfe|dB AF ADDf| abaf defd|e/e/e (.b.a) beef|abaf dgTfe|dB AF ADD||


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