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 Theme code Index    5152 517bL2
 Also known as    Breach of Killiecranky (The), Haughs of Cromdale (The), Hieland Man Came over the Hill (The), Lord Kingarth, Merry Maid's Wedding, Oyster Wives Rant (The), Wate You how the Play Began, Wat Ye how the Play Began
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 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Pipe, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    David Young
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Drummond Castle Manuscript Part 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 84, No. 45
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1734
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Four and Twenty Highlandmen [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:David Young - The Drummond Castle Manuscript, Part 2 (1734, No. 45) B:https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/drummond2.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix g|eA A/A/A edBg|eA A/A/A GABd|eA e/e/e edBg|egdB A/A/A A:| |:g|edeg abag|dgdB dgdB|edeg a/g/f/e/ gd|eBgB A/A/A A:|]


X:1 T:Four and Twenty Highlandmen [1] M:C| L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations Book II” B:AKA – The McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 175, p. 229) F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/four_and_twenty_highlandmen.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:Ador g|eA A/A/A e>ds Bd|eA A/A/A G>A Bd|egAg e>d Bd|eBgB A/A/A A:| |:g|edge abag|dgdB dgdB|edge a/g/f/e/ gd|eBgB A/A/A A:|]


X: 1 T:Hieland Man Came Over The Hill,The. BF14.01 M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=200 S:MS14,Browne "D",early 19thC,Troutbeck,W'morland R:.Reel O:England A:Lake District Z:vmp.Chris Partington K:G f|eAAB edBd|eAAB GABd|eAAB edBd|edgBA2A:|! |:g|edeg abag|dedB d"_f in MS"gdB|edef gage|dBgB|A2A:|