Gates of Edinburgh (The)

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 Theme code Index    5L7L31H 5221
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Nigel Gatherer
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gatherer’s Musical Museum
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 9
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1987
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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X: 1
T: The Gates of Edinburgh
R: reel
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: D
|: D2 | "D"A,B,DE F2dB | AFED "A7"E2DB, | "D"D2d2 A2FE | "G"D2B,2- "A7"B,2E2 | "D"F2FA F2FA |
| dAFD "A7"E2DB, | "D"D2d2 A2FE | "G"D2B,2- "A7"B,2 :: A2 | "D"dcde dfed | "A7"edef egfe |
| "D"dcde "Bm"defd | "Em"edcB "A7"A2de | "D"fedf "A7"edce | "Bm"dcBA d2de | "G"fedc "A7"BAFE | "Bm"D2B,2- "A7"B,2 :||
X: 1
P: The Gates of Edinburgh [F]
R: reel
O: RSCDS 15-5
B: RSCDS 15-5
B: Rutherford "Rutherford's Complete Collection" c.1770
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: F
"C7"A2 \
| "F"CDFG A2fd | "F"cAGF "C7"G2FD | "F"F2f2 "e/C"c2AG | "Dm"F2D2- D2 "C7"G2 || "F"A2Ac A2Ac |
| "F"fcAF "C7"G2FD | "F"F2f2 "e/C"c2AG | "Dm"F2D2- D2 |[| "C7"c2 | "F"fefg fagf | "C7"gfga gbag | "F"fefg "Dm"fgaf |
| "Gm"gfed "C7"c2fg || "F"agfa "C7"gfeg | "Dm"fedc f2fg | "F(Bb)"agfe "C"dcAG | "Dm"F2D2- D2 |]

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