Barnyard of Delgaty (The)

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 Theme code Index    31 6L6L 31 6L2
 Also known as    Barnyards o' Delgaty
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Hunter
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddle Music of Scotland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 363
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1988
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X: 1
T: Barnyards of Delgaty
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/4
K: A
 [| "A"c>B AE | "D"FA "A"FE | c>B "F#m"AE | "Bm"FA "E7"B2 \
  | "A"c>B AE | "D"FA "A"FE | EE "E7"e>d | cB "A"A2 ||
 || "A"e>A AA | cB "(E7)"cf |  "A"e>A "F#m"AA | "Bm"ce "E7"B2 \
  | "A"e>A AA | cB ce |  EE "E7"e>d | cB "A"A2 |]


BARNYARDS OF DELGATY, THE. Scottish, Air ("Bothy Ballad"). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The ballad "Barnyards of Delgatie" refers to the home farm of Delgatie Castle, Turriff, an impressive house built by the Hays of Errol. See also note for William Marshall's reel "Lady Duff of Delgaty."

Printed source: Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 363.

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