Earl of Eglinton's Birthday

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 Theme code Index    1324 3642
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Hugh Gilmour
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Manson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 102
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1846
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Earl of Eglinton's Birthday: Annotations


X:1
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T:Earl of Eglinton's Birthday, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathpsey
B:Davidson's Gems of Scottish Melody (n.d., p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
A|F<F A2 G<G B2|Ac d/c/B/A/ BGGA|F<F A2 G<G B2|
fc c/d/c/B/ AFF||A|f>g fd eg g2|a>a b/a/g/f/ eg ga|
f>g fc (3def (3efg|fc c/d/c/B/ AF Fc|f>g f>d e>g g<g|
a>a b/a/g/f/ eg gc|(3def (3fga (3gfe|fc c/d/c/B/ AFF||
X:1
%
T:Earl of Eglinton’s Birthday
M:C
L:1/8
N:”Composed by the late Hugh Gilmour, of Stevenston,
N:Ayrshire, and never before published.”
R:Strathspey
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 2 (1846, p. 102)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion 
K:F
A|F<(F A2) G<(G B2)|Ac d/c/B/A/ BGGA|F<F A2 G<G B2|
fc c/d/c/B/ AFF:|A|f>gfd egg2|a>a b/a/g/f/ e(gg)a|
f>gfA (3def (3efg|fc c/d/c/B/ AFFc|f>gf>d e>(gg<)g|
a>a b/a/g/f/ e(gg)c|(3def (3efg (3fga (3gfe|fc c/d/c/B/ AFF||
X:1
%
T:Earl of Eglinton's Birthday
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection  (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
A|F>F A2 G>G B2|A>c d/c/B/A/ B<G G>A|F>F A2 G>G ~B2|
f>c d/e/d/B/ A<FF:||A|f>gf>d e>g ~g2|a>a b/a/g/f/ e<g g>a|
~f>g f<c (3def (3efg|f>c c/d/c/B/ A<F F>c|~f>gf>d e>g ~g2|
a>a b/a/g/f/ e<g g<c|(3def (3efg (3fga (3gfe|~f>c d/e/d/B/ A<FF||

Earl of Eglinton's Birthday: Annotations