Coming through the Heather

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 Theme code Index    5L4L55 6L1H22
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    John Bowie
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(Central Scotland)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    John Bowie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances etc.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1789
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Coming through the Heather M:C L:1/8 R:Reel Q:”Slow” B:John Bowie – “Collection of strathspey reels & country dances &c.” B:(Edinburgh, c. 1789, p. 15) F: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104982582 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F V:1 A|C<F (B/A/).G/.F/ c>d{d}cA|(D/A/)(f/a/) .f/.d/.c/.A/ {A}G2 G>A|C<F (B/A/)(G/F/)| c>dfa/g/|fd/g/ (f/d/).c/.B/ AF F:| A|[F2A2f2] a>f (g/f/T/g/a/) ga/g/|f>g (f/d/).c/.A/ {A}G2 G>A|[F2A2f2] a>f (g/f/Tg/a/) g(a/g/)|f/c/d/f/ c/A/G/c/ AFTF>A| [F2A2f2] a>f T(g/f/)(g/a/) g(a/g/)|(f/g/)f/d/ c/d/f/g/ {fg}agTgf/g/|(a/g/).f/.g/ a>g|(f/d/)c/d/ f>d|(c/d/)(f/g/) f/d/Tc/B/ AF F|| V:2 clef = bass z|[F,2C2][F,2C2] [F,2A,2][F,2A,2]|B,A, B,A, CC,C,z|[F,2C2][F,2C2] [F,2A,2][F,2A,2]|[G,2B,2] A,/B,/C/C,/ F,F,,F,,:| z|[F,2C2][F,2C2] [F,2B,2][F,2B,2]|[F,2A,2]B,A, CC,C,z||[F,2C2][F,2C2] [F,2B,2][F,2B,2]|A,B,CC, F,F,,F,,z| |[F,2C2][F,2C2] [F,2B,2][F,2B,2]|[F,A,]B, A,D CC,C,z|[F,2C2][F,C]B, A,B,B,,B,|B,,B, A,/B,/C/C,/ F,F,,F,,||