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Theme code Index
1616 1622
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:John M'Glashan
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Manson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS
1846
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Duncan's Election
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Moderate"
N:”Composed on the election of G. Duncan, Esq., M.P., as Grand
N:Master of a lodge of Masons in Dundee.”
C:John M’Glashan
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (1846, p. 21)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
D|(GB).d (ed).B|(GB>).d (e2g)|(GB)d edB|AGB A2D|
GBd edB|(GB).d e2f|gfe dcB|AGA G2:|
|:d|(gf)g (efg)|abg f2d|efg (aga)|bge e2 (g/a/)|
(ba).g (ag).f|(gf).e (de).f|(gf).e dcB|AGA G2:|]