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Theme code Index
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1544 51H51
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Also known as
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Black Hill (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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Jig/Quadrille
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Key/Tonic of
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F
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Accidental
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2 sharps
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Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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Time signature
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6/8
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History
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Structure
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AABBCC'
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Editor/Compiler
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James S. Kerr
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Book/Manuscript title
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Merry Melodies vol. 4
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 254, p. 27
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1880's
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Score ()
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X:1
T:Dhu Hill, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:the tune is not in 'D' but in F Phrygian i.e.
N:modal, with two sharps and a tonic of F.
N:It also works in the key of F, with one flat.
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 254 (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F#Phr
F2A cdc | BAG Bcd | c2c fed | cBc F3 :|
|: cBc ABc | dcd B3 | cBc f2f | cAF F3 :|
|: f2d dcB | ABG FGA | B2B cBc |1 d3 A2A :|2 dcB ABG ||
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