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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
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
William Christie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Strathspeys Reels Hornpipes Waltzes &c.
Tune and/or Page number
p. 32
Year of publication/Date of MS
1820
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Gather and go
N:William Christie (1778-1849)
N:Christie was a dancing master, fiddler
N:and composer from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.
N:”Communicated by Mr. Jaffrey Senior”
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Slowly and Distinctly"
N:”Old”
B:Christie - Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes,
B:Waltzes &c. (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 32)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g|d<BG ~d2e|dBG d2g|e<cA Te2d|ecA ceg|
dBA GAB|g(e/f/).g/.e/ dBG|TA>BA A<ag|(e3 g2):|
|:e|ddg ddg|ddg dBG|eea e3a|e<ag Te2B|
ddg eeg|dge dBe|A>BA dBd|(e3 g2):|
|:e|d<B~B d<B~B|d<B~B d<BG|d<B~B d<B~B|B<ag Te2B|
d<B~B g(a/g/).f/.e/|dge dBe|A>BA dBd|(e3 g2):|
|:G|Ggg gdg|ege dBG|Aaa Taga|{ga}b>ag edB|
d<ee ga/g/f/e/|dge dBe|TA>BA dBd|(e3 g2):|]