Madainn chiuin chéitein

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 Theme code Index    1153 1H531
 Also known as    Soft May Moon
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 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Patrick MacDonald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Highland Vocal Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 148, p. 24
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1785
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Madainn chiuin chéitein T:Soft May Moon M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air O:”Argyleshire Air” B:Patrick MacDonald – “Collection of Highland Vocal Airs” (Edinburgh, 1785, No. 148, p. 24) N:MacDonald was Minister of Kilmore in Argyleshire. The volume is N:dedicated to the ‘Gentlemen of the Highland Society in London’. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_Highland_Vocal_Airs_To_w/XCvLHYWLkFcC?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G|GGG GAB|d>ed TB2B|g>fe dcB|{c}BAB {A}G2d| dde {e}g>fe|ede {e}d2B|AGA B>AB|GEE E2:| |:d|eee {e}dBd|eee {e}d2e|gee dBd|TBA G2d| dde ede|g>fe {e}d2e|GGBBAB|GEE E2:|]