Curlew Jig (The)

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 Theme code Index    4124 4121H
 Also known as    Curlew (1) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Donald MacPherson
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCCDD'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Christine Martin
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ceol na Fidhle vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 41
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1991
 Artist    Biography:Aladair Fraser & Tony McManus
 Title of recording    Return to Kintail
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Culburnie COL 113D
 Year recorded    1999
 Media    
 Score   ()   


CURLEW (JIG), THE. Scottish, Jig. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD'. Composed by Donald MacPherson.

Printed source: Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 1, 1991; p. 41.

Recorded source: Culburnie COL 113D, Aladair Fraser & Tony McManus - "Return to Kintail" (1999).


X:1
T:The Curlew Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Amix
d3 A2-d|B>AA d>BA|d3 A2-d|B>AA a>ef|d3 A2-d|B>AA d>BA|g2-f e>fd|c>AA a>ef:||!
d3 f2-d|a>ef d>BA|d3 f2-d|a>ca f>ef|d3 f2-d|a>ef d>BA|g2-f e>fd|c>AA a>ef:||!
d3 G>BA|d>Bd e>cA|d3 G>BB|A>ce a>ef|d3 G>BA|d>Bd e>cA|g2-f e>fd|c>AA a>ef:||!
d3 a2-f|d>fd e>ca|d3 a2-f|d>fd a>ef|[1 d3 a2-f|d>fd e>cA|g2-fe>fd|c>AA a>ef:|!
[2 f>ef e>fe|G>Bd ecA|g2-f e<fd|c<AA a>ef||


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