Colonel MacDonell's Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    3b17bL3b 41H61H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double), Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Alexander "King" McGlashan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of Reels (A)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 6
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1786
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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COLONEL MACDONELL'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Printed source: McGlashan (A Collection of Reels), c. 1786; p. 6.


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R:Strathspey
S:McGlashan - Reels  (c. 1786)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Edor
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