Maid of Sutherland (The)

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 Theme code Index    3b17bL4 3b11H5
 Also known as    Maid Who Gathered Bilberries (The), Nighean donn a buain nan dearcag
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Simon Fraser
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 53, p. 19
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
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Maid of Sutherland (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Maid of Sutherland, The
T:Nighean donn a buain nan dearcag
M:C
L:1/8
S:Simon Fraser Collection (1816)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmin
B<G G2 FG/B/ c2|B<G G>b g>fd>c|B>AGB FG/B/ c2|
B<G ~G>A B>c d<g:||f>dg>d f>c d2|f>d b2 g>fd>B|
c>d f<b g>fd>c|B<G ~B>A ~B>c d<g|f>dg>d f>c d2|
f>d b2 g>fd>B|c>d f<b g>f d b/4a/4g/4^f/4|g>B~B>A B>c d<g||

Maid of Sutherland (The): Annotations