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Theme code Index
6551H 6562
Also known as
Cecily Ross , Morag a bha 'san Rudha
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Pipe, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double), Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Gunn
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes
Tune and/or Page number
p. 72
Year of publication/Date of MS
1848
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Morag a bha 'san Rudha
T:Pretty Marion
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:William Gunn - The Caledonian Repository of Music
B:Adapted for the Bagpipes (Glasgow, 1848, p. 72)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
d|c2 Ac efed|cAce gBBd|c2 Ac efec|eAec eAA:|
|:f|eAec A<Aaf|eAec fBBf|eAec A<Aae|face eAA:|]
Sheet Music for "Morag a bha 'san Rudha" Morag a bha 'san Rudha Pretty Marion Reel Book: William Gunn - The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes (Glasgow, 1848, p. 72) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Pretty Marion
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Pipe Reel
B:David Glen's Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music, Book 12 (c. 1890, No. 35)
K:A
d|c2 Ac efed|cAce fBBd|c2 Ac efec|eAec eAAa|
e2 Ac efed|cAce fBBa|c2 Ac efec|eAec eAA||
a|eAec A<Aaf|eAec fBBa|eAec A<Aae|faec eAAa|
eAec A<Aaf|eAec fBBd|c>BcA ceae|faec eAA||
Sheet Music for "Pretty Marion" Pretty Marion Pipe Reel Book: David Glen's Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music, Book 12 (c. 1890, No. 35)
X:1
T:Pretty Marion
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Pipe Reel
B:Glendaruel Collection (No. 50)
K:Amix
a|c2 A>c e>fe>d|c<Ac<e f>BB>a|c2 A>c e<fe>c|e>Ae>c e>cc>a|
c2 A>c e>fe>d|c<Ac<e f>BB>a|c2 A<c e>fe>c|A2 e>c e>AA>f||
e>Ae>c A2 a>f|e>Ae>c f>BB>f|e>Ae>c A2 a>e|f<ae>c e>AA>f|
e>Ae>c A2 a>f|e>Ae>c f>BB>d|c>Bc<A c<ea>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a||
f2 e>c e>fa>e|f2 e>c f>BB>a|f2 e>c e>fa>e|f2 e>c e>AA>a|
f2 e>c e>fa>c|f2 e>c f>BB>g|f>ef>d c<e a>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a||
A2 e>c e>AA>a|A2 e>c f>BB>a|A2 e>c A2 a>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a|
A2 e>c e>AA>a|A2 e>c f>BB>d|c>Bc<A c<ea>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a||
f2 e>c e>fa>e|f<ac<e f>BB>a|f2 e>c e>fa>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a|
f2 e>c e>fa>e|f<ac<e f>BB>g|f>ef>d c<ea>e|f<ae>c e>AA>f||
|:e<ac>a e>AA>f|e<ac>a f>BB>f|e<ac>a e<ac>a|f<ae>c e>AA>f:|
c<Ae>c e>AA>a|c<Ae>c f>BB>a|c<Ae>c A2 e>c|f>de>c f>BB>a|
c<ee>f e>AA>a|c<ee>a f>BB>d|c>Bc<A c<ea>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a||
f>ec>d e>ca>e|f<ac<e f>BB>a|f>ec>d e>ca>e|f<ae>c e>AA>a|
f>ec>d e>ca>e|f<ac<e f>BB>g|f>ef>d c<ea>e|f<ae>c e>AA||
Sheet Music for "Pretty Marion" Pretty Marion Pipe Reel Book: Glendaruel Collection (No. 50)
X:1
T:Pretty Marion
R:strathspey
D:John Campbell, Cape Breton Violin Music (1975-2006)
O:Scottish
N:for a 4 part Kinnon Beaton reel setting see Dungreen Collection (revised 2007)
Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), <
http://www.cranfordpub.com >
L:1/8
M:C
Q:300
K:A
a|f2 e>c e<fa<e|f2 e>c f>BB<g|f2 e>c e<f=g>e|f>ae>c e>AA<b|
f2 e>c e>fa<e|f2 e>c f>BB<g|f2 e>c e>f=g<e|f>ae>c e>AA||
||b|e<Ae>c A/A/A e>f|e<Ae>c f>BB>b|e<Ae>c e<f=g<e|f>ae>c e>AA>b|
e<Ae>c A/A/A e>f|e>fe>c f>BB>=g|f2 e>c e>f=g<e|f>ae>c e>AA|]
Sheet Music for "Pretty Marion" Pretty Marion strathspey (Scottish) = 300 Discography: John Campbell, Cape Breton Violin Music (1975-2006) Notes: for a 4 part Kinnon Beaton reel setting see Dungreen Collection (revised 2007) Transcription: Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), <
