Annotation:Lord Forbes March
X:1 T:Lord Forbes's March M:6/8 L:1/8 B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 7, p. 16) F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/lord_forbes_s_march.pdf N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland K:Amix f-|eAA d>ef/g/|eAA TB2G|eAA d>ef|eae Tc2A|(BG)B d2f| e(d/c/B/A/) TB2G|eAA TfAA|eAA Tc2A|eAA TfAA|eAA TB2G|eAA TfAA| e(a/g/f/e/) Tc2a|(BG)B d2f|e(d/c/B/A/) TB2G|(c/d/e)A (d/e/f)A|(c/d/e)A Tc2A|(c/d/e)A (d/e/f)A| (c/d/e)A TB2G|(c/d/e)A (c/e/a)A|(c/d/e)A (c/e/a)A|(B>c)B Tc2a|e(d/c/B/A/) TB2G| eA/A/A TfA/A/A|eA/A/A Tc2A|eA/A/A TfA/A/A|eA/A/A TB2G|eA/A/A TfA/A/A| e(a/g/f/e/) Tc2a|(BG)B d2f|e(d/c/B/A/) TB2G|(d/c/B/A/)a (d/c/B/A/)e|(d/c/B/A/)a Tc2A| (d/c/B/A/)a (d/c/B/A/)e|(d/c/B/A/)a TB2G|(d/c/B/A/)(a af/g/a/f/)|eae Tc2a|(BG)B d2f| e(d/c/B/A/) TB2G|(e>fe e>fe|e>fe) Tc2A|(e>fe e>fe|e>fe) TB2G|(e>fe e>fe)| e(a/g/f/e/) c2a|BGB d>ef|ecA TB2G|a(d/c/B/A/) e(d/c/B/A/)|a(d/c/B/A/) c2A| a(d/c/B/A/) e(d/c/B/A/)|a(d/c/B/A/) TB2G|a(d/c/B/A/) a>cA|Aa2 Tc2A|(BG)B d>ef/g/|(ec)A TB2G| A/a/a/a/a/a/ c/a/a/a/a/a/|A/a/a/a/a/a/ Tc2A|A/a/a/a/a/a/ c/a/a/a/a/a/|A/e/e/e/e/e/ TB2G| A/a/a/a/a/a/ c/a/a/a/a/a/|(ef)d Tc2a|(Bg)B d>ef|edc TB2G|(ecB A)f/g/a|eAA Tc2A||
LORD FORBES MARCH. AKA - "Lord Forbes's March." AKA and see "Piobaireachd Dhomhnaill" (Donald's Pipes). Scottish, Fiddle Pibroch (Piobaireached) (6/8 time). A Mixoldyian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The tune (with several variation sets) appears in Scottish fiddler and writing master [biography:David Young]]'s MacFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, vol. 2, No. . 7, p. 16), and is an fiddle version of an earlier bagpipe piobareach called "Piobaireachd Dhomhnaill." See also the variant "Pibroch of Donald Dhu (1)" or "Pipe Summons of Donald the Black (The)."
