Our Highland Queen

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 Theme code Index    1313 3H2H75
 Also known as    Oor Highland Queen
 Composer/Core Source    J. Scott Skinner
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(North East)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    J. Scott Skinner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Miller o' Hirn Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 35, p. 14
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1881
 Artist    Biography:William Cameron
 Title of recording    Our Highland Queen/Forth Brig/Forth Brig
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Edison Bell Winner 5430 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1931
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Our Highland Queen M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:MacDonald - The Skye Collection (1887) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D {A,/B,/C/}(D>A)F>A D>AF>A|(3[DAf]ed (3c{e}dB A3 F/(D/|C>A) G>A F>A D>A|(3FED (3C{E}DB, A,2 A, (3A,/B,/C/| D>A F>A D>AF>A|(3[DAf]ed (3c{c}dB !fermata!A2 .G/.F/|(3GBe E>G (3FAd [DA]>[A,G]|(3F>ED (3C<FE D2D|| {ABc}d>f (3Adf (3afd (3AFD|(3A,DF (3AFd A2 (AB/^c/^d/|e>)g (3Beg (3bge (3BGE|(3CEG (3CEA [D2F2] [DF] (3A/B/c/| (d>f) (3Adf (3afd (3AFD|(3A,DF (3AFd A2 A G/F/|(3GBe E>G (3FAd [D>A>]G|(3F>ED (3C<FE D2D||


X:140 T:Our Highland Queen C:James Scott Skinner B:The Scottish Violinist, n.d. Z:Nigel Gatherer N:This is a simplified version, not as written in the book M:4/4 L:1/8 K:D (3A,B,C|D>AF>A D>AF>A|(3fed (3cdB A2 AF/D/|C>AG>A F>AD>A|(3FED (3CDB, A,3 (3A,/B,/C/| D>AF>A D>AF>A|(3fed (3cdB A2 AG/F/|(3GBe E>G (3FAd A>G|FE/D/ C/FE/ D3|| (3A/B/c/|d>f (3Adf (3afd (3AFD|(3A,DF (3AFd A3 (3B/c/^d/|e>g (3Beg (3bge (3BGE|(3CEG (3CEA F3 (3A/B/c/| d>f (3Adf (3afd (3AFD|(3A,DF (3AFd A2 AG/F/|(3GBe E>G (3FAd A>G|FE/D/ C/FE/ D3||