Find traditional instrumental music
This is the
stable version,
checked on
10 September 2019.
Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
Beard of the Thistle (The) Click on the tune title to see or modify Beard of the Thistle (The)'s annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Browse/:Beard of the Thistle (The)
|
Theme code Index
|
11H3H1H 5122
|
Also known as
|
Thistle's Beard (The)
|
Composer/Core Source
|
|
Region
|
Scotland
|
Genre/Style
|
Scottish
|
Meter/Rhythm
|
Strathspey
|
Key/Tonic of
|
D
|
Accidental
|
2 sharps
|
Mode
|
Ionian (Major)
|
Time signature
|
4/4
|
History
|
|
Structure
|
AABBCCDD
|
Editor/Compiler
|
James Oswald
|
Book/Manuscript title
|
Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 12
|
Tune and/or Page number
|
p. 18
|
Year of publication/Date of MS
|
1760
|
Artist
|
|
Title of recording
|
|
Record label/Catalogue nr.
|
|
Year recorded
|
|
Media
|
|
Score (1)
|
|
X:1
T:Thistle’s Beard, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Brisk"
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 12 (c. 1760)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
D2 d>e f>ed>B|A>FD>F E2E2|D2 d>e f>ed>B|A>FE>F D2D2:|
|:f>ed>B A>Bd>e|f>ad>f e2e2|f>ed>B A>Bg>e|d>BA>F D2D2:|
|:d2 F>A D>AF>A|D>AF>A G2E2|d2 F>A D>AF>A|G>BE>A F2D2:|
|:f2 d>f e>Ac>A|d>fB>e c2A2|B2 G>B A>dF>A|G>BE>A F2D2:|]
X:1
T:Beard of the Thistle, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Aird - 6th and Last Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs (1803, No. 28, p. 12)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
F|D2 d>e f>ed>c|A>FD>F [A,2E2] E>F|D2 d>e f>ed>c|
A<FE>F D2D::g|f>ed>B A>Bd>e|f<ad>f e2 e>g|
f>ed>B A>gf>e|d<BA>F D2D::A|d2 F>A D>AF>A|
D>AF>A G2E2|d2 F>A D>AF>A|G>BE>A TF2D:|
|:g|Tf2 d>f e<Ac>A|d>fB>e c2 A=c|B2 G>B A>dF>A|G>BE>A TF2D:|]