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| Theme code Index
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1511H 47bL54
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| Composer/Core Source
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Jack MacLean
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| Region
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Canada
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| Genre/Style
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Cape Breton/PEI, Pipe
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Jig/Quadrille
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| Key/Tonic of
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A
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| Accidental
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2 sharps
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| Mode
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Mixolydian
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| Time signature
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6/8
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| History
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CANADA(Maritimes/English)
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| Structure
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AA'BB'CCDD
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| Editor/Compiler
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Barry W. Shears
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Gathering of the Clans Collection vol. 1
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 74
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1986
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CRIMSON CRUSTACEAN. Canadian, Jig. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'CCDD. Composed by Nova Scotia piper Jack MacLean, a former member of the Dartmouth and District Pipe Band, later known as Clan Sutherland (Shears). The title references a cooked lobster, the delicacy of the Maritime provinces.
Printed source: Shears (Gathering of the Clans Collection, vol. 1), 1986; p. 74.
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