Farewell to the Glen

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 Theme code Index    1111 3131
 Also known as    Beannachd leis a ghleann
 Composer/Core Source    J. Scott Skinner
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    J. Scott Skinner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Logie Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 77
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1888
 Artist    Biography:Dan Joe MacInnis
 Title of recording    Scottish Canadian Fiddle Music
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Banff RBS 1247
 Year recorded    c. 1965
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Farewell to the Glen: Annotations


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T:Farewell to the Glen
T:Beannachd leis a ghleann
N:"To John MacDonald, Buckie"
C:J. Scott Skinner
R:Quickstep
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Skinner - The Logie Collection (1888, p. 77)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(d/e/|f(A A)B/c/)|(defd)|(eA{A}aA)|{A}(f2 d).d/.e/|
(fA- A).B/.c/|(defd)|{d}(eA{A}aA)|{A}(d2[Dd]):|
|:(e/f/)|((gA)(ea))|((fA)(df))|(eAaA)|(f2 d).e/.f/|
(gAeA)|(fAdf)|(eAaA)|{A}d2-[Dd]:|
P:"Variations"
.d/.e/|f/A/a/A/ f/A/B/A/|d/A/e/A/ f/A/d/A/|e/A/c/A/ e/A/a/A/|{A}f2 .d.d/.e/|
f/A/a/A/ f/A/B/A/|d/A/e/A/ f/A/d/A/|e/A/c/A/ e/A/a/A/|{A}d2-[Dd]:|
|:e/f/|g/A/c/A/ e/A/g/A/|f/A/B/A/ d/A/f/A/|e/A/c/A/ e/A/a/A/|{A}f2 .d.e/.f/|
g/A/c/A/ e/A/g/A/|f/A/B/A/ d/A/f/A/|e/A/c/A/ e/A/a/A/|{A}d2-[Dd]:|
X: 1
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T:Farewell to the Glen
R:march
C:J. Scott Skinner
D:Buddy MacMaster, Cape Breton Tradition 2003
B:The Scottish Music Maker, 1957 J. Murdoch Henderson
Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), <http://www.cranfordpub.com>
L:1/8
Q:244
M:C|
K:A
z E|A2 A2 A2 A>A|c>BA<B c2 A2|c2 c2 c2 c2|d>cd<e c2 A2|
f2 f2 e2 c2|B2 A<B c2 A2|A2 d<f e2 c2|B4 A2:|
|:ed|c2 e2 a3 g|Tf>ed<f e2 c2|d>cd<f e2 A2|c2 B2 B2 ed|
c2 e2 a3 g|Tf>ed<f e2 c2|A2 d<f e2 c2|B4 A2:|
|:E2|A2 A2 A>AA<A|c>BA<B c2 A2|c>cc<c c>cc<c|d>cd<e c2 A2|
f>ed<f e2 c2|c>BA<B c2 A2|A>df>d e>ca>c|B4 A2:|
|:ed|c>Ac<e a>ga>=g|f>ad>f e>ac>A|d>cd>f e>Aa>e|{A}c2 B2 B2 ed|
c>Ac<e a>ga>=g|f>ad>f e>ac>A|A>df>d e>ca>c|B4 A2:|

Farewell to the Glen: Annotations