Caoineadh Rioghail

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 Theme code Index    331H 642
 Also known as    Royal Lament (The)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:John Garbh Maclean
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 8
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
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X:1 T:Royall Lament, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 8 (1760, p. ) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G>A|{A}B4 {ef}g2|edcBAG|g>ageTdB|{B}d4 G>A| {A}B4 {ef}g2|(ed)(cB)(AG)|A3g (e/d/B)|{B}A4 G>A|{A}B4g2| e2 (dB) T(AG)|A2B2 (d/e/f)|g4 (e/d/c)|B2 (cB)(AG)|TA3GE2| D4 (D/E/G)|G4::d>e|g3a (ba)|g2 T(e>d) B2|d4 (d/e/f)| {f}g4 (G/A/B)|c3g Te>d|TB3A G2|A2 (ge)(dB)| {B}A4 G>A|(B>A)(G>A) E>G|D3E (G/A/B)|c3d e>g| {e}d4c2|B2 (cB)(AG)|E4 (G/E/D)|D4 (D/E/G)|G4:|]