Fair Donald

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 Theme code Index    1H2H1H2H 1H2H5H3H
 Also known as    Domhnull Ban
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    SCOTLAND(Highland)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Finlay Dunn & George Farquhar Graham
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Celtic Melodies Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs Pipe-Reels and Cainntearachd vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 5, p. 3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1830
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Domhnull Ban T:Fair Donald M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"With Gaiety" B:Celtic Melodies, Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, B:Pipe-Reels, and Cainntearachd, vol. 1 (Edinburgh, c. 1830, No. 5, p. 3) N:"Selected and Arranged by a Highlander." The editors have been N:identified as Finlay Dunn and George Farquhar Graham Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C B|c>c d>c|c>c dA|c>c d>d|g>f eA|c>c d>c|BG {G}!fermata!g>f|| "Chorus" eA AG|A>B c>A|.A<.G .G<.E|.E<.G A>B| c>G E2|e>d eA|.A<.G .G<.E|.E<.G Ac|B>G A||