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Theme code Index
3236 3122
Also known as
Bal n' Iden , General Grant's Reel
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Angus Cumming
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Collection of Strathspey or Old Highland Reels
Tune and/or Page number
No. 36, p. 11
Year of publication/Date of MS
1780
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:General Grant's Reel
T:Bal n' Iden
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Cumming - Collection of Strathspey or Old Highland Reels (1780, No. 36, p. 11)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B2 A>G (Bc/d/) (ef/g/)|B>AG>B A/A/A Ad|B2 A>G (B/c/d) (e/f/g)|D2 DB G/G/G G2:|
|:e/f/|g>dB>g d>gd>B|g>dB>g Tf2 Ae/f/|g>dB>g d>gd>B|A>GA>B G/G/G G:|
|:A|B>GB>G BG>B>d|B>GB>d gf A2|B>GB>d g2 g>b|A>GA>B G/G/G G:|
|:e/f/|g>d B/c/d/B/ g>d B/c/d/B/|g>d B/c/d/B/ g>f Af/g/|g>dB>g d>gd>B|(D2 D>)B G/G/G G:|