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 Theme code Index    17L7L 23b2
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    9/8
 History    SCOTLAND(Highland)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Patrick MacDonald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Highland Vocal Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 33, p. 6
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1784
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Air [84] M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderate" O:”North Highland Air” B:Patrick MacDonald – “Collection of Highland Vocal Airs” (Edinburgh, 1784, No. 33, p. 6) N:MacDonald was Minister of Kilmore in Argyleshire. The volume is N:dedicated to the ‘Gentlemen of the Highland Society in London’. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_Highland_Vocal_Airs_To_w/XCvLHYWLkFcC?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin A2A G^FE G2A|{B}B2B cBA {A}B2B|{B}e2e {e}dBA {A}G2A|{A}d2c TBAA A3:| |:A2B {B}ddd d2d|d2d edB d2d|e2^f gfe e2d|{d}c2c dBd {d}e3| {e}g2e edc TB2d|A2A BGA {A}B2B|e2e dBA {A}G2A|{A}d2c BAA A3:|