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 Theme code Index    1355 1322
 Also known as    Maddam Blar's Reel, Madam Blair's, Madam Blair's Reel, Rob an Lugy
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Pipe, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double), Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AABBCD
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Bremner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Scots Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 87
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1757
 Artist    Biography:Winnie Chafe
 Title of recording    Cape Breton Scottish Memories
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    IMS-WRC1-759, Winnie Chafe
 Year recorded    1979
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Blair Drummond's Reel M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:Bremner - Scots Reels (c. 1757) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix e | A/A/A Tc2 eaec | A/A/A Tc2 BgBG | A/A/A Tc2 eae(f | g)aef gdBG :| |: a2 (e/f/^g) aecA | a2 ef gdBG | a2 eg fae(g | f)aef gdBG :|


X:2 T:Maddam Blar's Reel [sic] M:C| L:1/8 S:William Vickers' music manuscript collection (Nothumberland, 1770) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Ador A/A/A c2 BgBG|A/A/A c2 BgBG|A/A/A c2 eacA|dfce BgBG:| |:a2 ef/g/ aecA|a2 ef/g/ gdBG|a2 ef/g/ aecA|dfce|BgBG:||


X:1 T:Blair Drummond M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:John McLachlan - Piper’s Assistant (1854, No. 75, p. 43) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix e|:A<A c2 ea c>A|A<A c2 dgBG|A<A c2 eaef|gaef gdB>G:| a2 ef/g a>ec>A|a2 e>f g>dB>G|a2 ef/g/ aef>d|eaca d<gB>G| a2 ef/g/ a>ec>A|a2 e>f g>dB>G|a2 e>g fde>g|f<aef g>dc>G||


X:3 T:Blair Drummond L:1/8 M:C| R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G Major G2 B/c/d BgdB|G2 B/c/d A=fAF|G2 B/c/d Bgde|=fadf AFcA:| |:~g2 dB gBdB|~g2 de =fcAF|~g2 dB gBde|=fage =fcAF:| |:BGGA BGBg|BGGB A=fAF|BGGA Bgde|=fadf AfcA:| |:~g2 dB gBdB|~g de =fcAF|~g dB gBde|=fadf AfcA:|


X:9 T:Blair Drummond T:aka Rob an Lugi R:reel O:1th century Scotland D:i. Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Cape Breton Fiddle, Z:Paul Stewart Cranford (P.S.C.), <http://www.cranfordpub.com> L:1/8 M:C| Q:300 K:Amix A/A/A c2 e<ae>c|A/A/A c2 B<gB>G|A/A/A c2 e<ae>f|g>be<g d<gB>G:| |:a2 e>c a>ce<c|a2 e>f g>dB<G|a2 e>c a>ce>f|g>be<g d<gB>G:| |:c2 A>B c>Ac<a|c2 A>c B<gB<G|c2 A>B c>ae>f|g>be<g d<gB>G:| |:a2 e>c a>ce<c|a2 e>f g>dB<G|a2 e>c a>ce>f|g>be<g d<gB>G:|