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 Theme code Index    1152 1111
 Also known as    Barbara Nic a' Phearsain
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    4 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    SCOTLAND(Highland)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Simon Fraser
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 96, pg. 95
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
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BONNY BARBARA MACPHERSON. AKA and see "Barbara Nic a' Phearsain." Scottish, Slow Air (6/8 time). F Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Printed source: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1874; No. 97, p. 37 and No. 96 (from the 1816 edition), p. 95.


X:1
T:Bonny Barbara MacPherson
T:Barbara Nic a' Phearsain
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Slow Air
S:Fraser Collection  (1874)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Fmin
A/>G/|FC=E F>GA|c>BA G2 A/>G/|FC=E FAG|(F3 F)z A>G|
FC=E F>GA|c>BA G2 G/>F/|EC=E FAG|(F3 F)z||F/G/|Acc cAc|
BAG F2 f/e/|cfg agf|(c3c)z F/>G/|Acc cAc|BAG F2 G/>F/|EC=E FAF| (F3F)z||


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