Earl Percy's Welcome to the Highlands of Scotland

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 Theme code Index    3L16L1 3L326L
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 Composer/Core Source    John Crerar
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double), Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross)
 Structure    AB
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X:1 T:Lord Percy's Welcome to the Highlands of Scotland C:John Crerar (1750-1840) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel or Strathspey N:Eighth notes may be dotted (hard to read in ms.) N:A copy of Crerar's handwritten music manuscript of the tune is N:included in Eilidh Scammell's 2013 BA Thesis, "John Crerar, a N:Highland Perthshire fiddler 1750-1840" (p. 34) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb F|DFBF GFBF|DFdB c>GGB|DFBF GBFD|EGCE DB,B,F| DFBF GFBF|DFdB cGGB|DFBG FGBc|dBfc dBB|| f|(d/c/B) fB gBbg|fB (d/c/B) cGGg|fBdf gbfg|fdce dBBf| (d/c/B) fBgBbg| fB (d/c/B) cGGc|BGFD FGBc|dfbc dBB||