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100 665
Also known as
Cumha Rotha
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
3 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
3/4
History
SCOTLAND(Highland)
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Simon Fraser
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles
Tune and/or Page number
No. 146, p. 59
Year of publication/Date of MS
1816
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
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T:Rotha's Lament
T:Cumha Rotha
L:1/8
M:3/4
S:Fraser Collection (1816)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
(GF)|E2z2z2|c4 (BG)|[G,3E3] FGE|C4 B,2|E2z2z2|
c3d e2|G3A F2|[G,4E4G4]:|(3Bcd)|e3 fef|
d3 ede|c3 dcd|B3 cdB|e3 fge|d3 efd|
c3 (d/e/ f/e/d/c/)|c4 [EB] (=Bc/4G/4A/4F/4)|E2z2z2|c4BG|[G,3E3] FGE|
C4B,2|[B,2E2]z2z2|c3de2|G3A F2|[G,4E4G4]||