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 Theme code Index    1H52 22H7
 Also known as    Brisk Robin Sure in Hairst, Rob Shear'd in Her'st, Robin shure in hair'st
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Alexander Mackay
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Slow Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 7
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1802
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Gossip Joan [2] T:Brisk Robin Sure in Hairst N:”Very Old” M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:Alexander Mackay – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Slow Tunes… B:Chiefly composed by Alexander Mackay, Musician Islay (c. 1822, p. 7) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104487947 N:Dedicated to the Right Hon. Lady Elinor Campbell of Islay and Shawfield. N:Mackay was born c. 1775 and was a fiddler-composer from Islay. Many of his N:tune titles are reflect Islay settings. N:Printed in Glasgow by J. MacFadyen, 30 Wilson St. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d>BA>F {F}E2 |E>ee>B cA|d>BA>F {F}E2|D>dd>F E>D:| |:d>fc>e B2|B>ee>B cA|d>fc>e B2|D>dd>F E>D:|]