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Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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1H51H3H 5H4H2H5
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Also known as
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Hen's March to the Midden (The), Hen's March o'er the Midden (The)
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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Scotland
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Genre/Style
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Scottish
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Meter/Rhythm
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March/Marche
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Key/Tonic of
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D
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Accidental
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2 sharps
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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2/2
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History
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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William Mackie
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Book/Manuscript title
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William Mackie manuscript
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Tune and/or Page number
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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early 19th century
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Cackling Hen [3]
T:Hen’s March (to the Midden)
M:C|
L:1/8
N:D dorian in ms.
B:William Mackie manuscript collection (Aberdeen, early 19th century)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
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