Drunken Wife (The)

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 Theme code Index    3547b 3511H
 Also known as    Chailleach Mhusgach, De'el's Dead, Drunken Fyfie, Niel Gow's Wife (2), Mrs. Dundas McQueen
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Bremner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Scots Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 48
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1757
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Drunken Wife (The): Annotations


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T:Drunken Wife, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Bremner - Scots Reels (c. 1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amix
d | cAec dBgB | cAec A/A/A ae | cAec dBgB | cA A/A/A Tf2 e :|
|: (f/g/|a/g/f/e/) ca B/B/B gB|(a/g/f/e/ a)e Tf2 e(f/g/|a)efc B/B/B gB|cA A/A/A Tf2 e :|
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T:Drunken Wife, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:”Old”
B:Duncan McKercher – A Collection of Original Stathspeys and Reels (Edinburgh, 1824, p. 13)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
f|(ceec) BcdB|(ceec) (ef/g/) ae|(ceec) BcdB|cA cd/e/ f2A:|
f|aece fBBe|aece f2 ef|aece fBBe|cA cd/e/ f2 ef|
aece fBBe|aece f2 ef|aece fBBe|ceae fae||
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T:'Chailleach Mhusgach
T:Drunken Wife, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
e | ceec BcdB | ceec e/f/g ae | ceec BcdB | cA c/d/e f2e :|
f | aece fBBe | aece f2ef | aece fBBe | cA c/d/e f2 ef | 
aece fBBe |afce f2ef | aece fBBe | ceae faef ||

Drunken Wife (The): Annotations