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 Theme code Index    6632 2263
 Also known as    Bridegroom Grat (The), Bridegroom greets when the Sun gaes tee (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Donald Grant
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspey Reel Jigs &c.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 26
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1820-21
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Bridegroom greets when the Sun gaes tee, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air N:"Old" B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 26) B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy. N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S:https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105814112 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F (A>c)|{c}d3f (c<A) (G>F)|c2G2G2 (A>c)|{c}d3f c>A G>F|{F}G3A f3g|a>gf>d f>dc>A| B>AG>F G2 (A<c)|d3c A2 (f>d)|{d}c2A2A2::(A>c)|d3A f3A|c2 (A>G) G2 (A>c)|d3Af3A| c>Ac>d f3g|a3f g3d|f2A2 {A}G2 (A<c)|d3e f>ef>g|{fg}a2A2A2::(A<c)|d>Af>A c>Af>A| c2 (A>G) G2 (A<c)|d>Af>A c>Af>A|c>Ac>d f3g|a>fg>d f>cd<f|c>AF>A G2 (A<c)| d2 d>c {B}A2 f>d|{d}c2A2A2::(a>g)|f>af>c A>cA>F|c2 A>G G2 a>g|f>af>c A>cA>F| c<ag>e f3g|a>gb>a g>fd>g|f>dc>A {A}G2 (A<c)|d3c {B}A2 (f>d)|{d}c2A2A2||


X:1 T:The Bridegroom Grat M:C L:1/8 S:Walker - History of Music in England (1924) K:C EG|AcAG E2 DC|D>CDE A2 EG|AcAG E2 DC|D>CDE c3d| edcA G2 ed|cA GE D2 EG|AcAG E2 cd|e3 E E2||