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Theme code Index
11H7b4 11H1H2H
Also known as
Black Knife (The) , Sgiandubh
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
3 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
James Stewart-Robertson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Athole Collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 141
Year of publication/Date of MS
1884
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Sgiandubh
L:1/8
M:6/8
R:Jig
B:The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Cmin
E/G/|C2c c2G|BGB FDB,|C2c c2G|cde d2c|
C2c c2G|BGB FDB,|E3 F3|GEC C2:|
f|g2(c c)de|dcB fdB|g2(c c)dc|gaf gec|
g2(c c)de|dcB fdB|e>fg fed|gec c2f|
g2c cde|dcB fdB|g2(c c)dc|gaf gec|
gbg fbe|dfb fdB|E>FG D>EF|GEC C2||