Fitful Head

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 Theme code Index    25L31 4556
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 Composer/Core Source    Peter Scollay
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Shetland/Orkney
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(Shetland/Orkney)
 Structure    AA'BB'
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Fitful Head N:Transcribed from a 1954 field recording of fiddler Peter Scollay (1922-2000), N:Burravoe, Yell, Shetland. M:C L:1/8 R:Reel D:https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/89868?l=en Z:Andrew Kuntz K: A GA|BGEd c2Ac|dBef e2fg|agag (f/g/f)ba|(g/a/g) e2e2fg| aefa e2 ce |dBed (c/d/c) Ac|Bdfa gedB|1(c/d/c) A2A2:|2(c/d/c) A2 A3|| B|cedB cedB|(c/d/c) AA A2 ce|agag (f/g/f)ba|(g/a/g) e2e2fg| aefa e2 ce |dBed (c/d/c) Ac|Bdfa gedB|1(c/d/c) A2A3:|2(c/d/c) A2A2 ||