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Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Slip/Hop Jig
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
9/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
William Mackie
Book/Manuscript title
Book:William Mackie manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
early 19th cent.
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Mad Boy, The
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:(slip) Jig
S:William Mackie ms. (early 19th cent. small-pipes ms. from Aberdeen)
N:the second strain is 7 measures long in the ms.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G2e (ed.c) (cB).A|G2 e dced c3|B2e (ed)c (cB)A|Bwe dcd c2:|
|:g2g gag c’2g|g>ag (gf)e e3|f2f fgf a2g|(gf)e (ed)c (cB)A|
B2e dcd c3|G2e (de)g (ga)b|c’2e dcd c3:||
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