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35L7bL2 3213
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
SCOTLAND(North East)
Structure
AABB'
Editor/Compiler
William Christie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Strathspeys Reels Hornpipes Waltzes &c.
Tune and/or Page number
p. 39
Year of publication/Date of MS
1820
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Fair an' Lucky
N:William Christie (1778-1849) was a dancing master, fiddler
N:postmaster and composer from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:”Moderato”
N:”Very Old”
B:Christie - Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes,
B:Waltzes &c. (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 39)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g|:TB>AG D2D|=F2F A>Bc|B>AG AFD|G>AG TB2G|
(ce).c (Bd).B|cA=F ABc|Bcd efg|fed efg:|
|:(b>a).g d2d|=f2-f T(a>g)a|b>ag afd|g(a/g/f/a/) gdB|
c(.a.c) B(.g.B)|cA=F ABc|Bcd efg|1 fed efg:|2 (f/g/a)f gdc||
