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Also known as
McGrigor's Search , McGregor’s Search
Composer/Core Source
Daniel Dow
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Daniel Dow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Ancient Scots Music (A)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 9
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1775
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:McGrigor's Search
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Dow - Ancient Scots Music (c. 1775, p. 9)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
A>B {B}e2e2|Te>d d2 B>A|A>B e2e2|Te>d d2 (BA)|
(AG) G2 (AB)|d2 {e}d2 (B>d)|e3 (d<e) G2|A>d TB2A2||
X:1
T:McGregor’s Search
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Slow March
B:John McLachlan - Piper’s Assistant (1854, No. 52, p. 30)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
e|A>B e2e2|e>d e2A2|A>B e2e2|Tf>e e<d B<A|A>B d e>d|
TB>A G2g2|B<e G2A2|dc TB2A2::g>e a2a2|Tge d2d2|
g>e a2a2|g>e g2d2|e>f g2a2|1 g>e d2g2|e<g B2A2|d>c TB2A2:|
|2 Tg>e d2 !fermata!a2|e/f/g G2A2|d>c TB2A2||