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Theme code Index
1331 3553
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
James Davie
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
3 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
James Davie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Davie's Caledonian Repository
Tune and/or Page number
p. 37
Year of publication/Date of MS
1829-30
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
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T:Fair Caledonian, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
Q:"Slow and Expressive"
C:James Davie
B:Davie’s Caledonian Repository (Aberdeen, 1829-30, p. 37)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
B,|(E>F)(G>A) (G<E)(E>F)|(G>A)(B>c) B<GG>B|(e>f)g(d e) (=Bc)(G|
A)(CF>E) (D<B,) (=A,/B,/C/D/)|(E>F)(G>A) (G<E)(E>F)|(G>A)(B>c) (B<G)(G>B)|
g(ed)(f e)(BA)(c|B)(d/c/) (B/A/)(F/D/) [G,2E2][G,E]||B|(g>^f)(gb) (f>=e)(fb)|
(=af)(ga) bBB>z2d/4|(e>f)(g>=a) bgec|(d<f)(=A>c) B2 B(c/d/)|
(e>g)(fa) (d>f)(eg)|(c>e)(d>e) (f/g/a/g/) (f/e/d/c/)|
(Bg/f/) (e/d/c/B/) (Af/e/) (d/c/B/A/)|(G/e/c/A/) (F/A/D/F/) [G,2E2][G,E]||
