Dàn Liughair

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 Theme code Index    555 442
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    3/4
 History    SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute)
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Patrick MacDonald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Highland Vocal Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 120, p. 18
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1784
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Dàn Liughair N:”An ancient air.” N:”Translation of the poem sung to the air may be seen in Smith’s Gaelic antiquities.” M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air O:”Argyleshire Air” B:Patrick MacDonald – “Collection of Highland Vocal Airs” (Edinburgh, 1784, No. 120, p. 18) N:MacDonald was Minister of Kilmore in Argyleshire. The volume is N:dedicated to the ‘Gentlemen of the Highland Society in London’. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_Highland_Vocal_Airs_To_w/XCvLHYWLkFcC?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmix G2G2 |d2 d4|{d}c4 A2|G2F4|d4 (d/e/d/c/)|{c}d2 F4|(dc) (dc) (dc)|{d}c2 {A}G4|Acdc d2|G2:|


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