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Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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35L7L2 3543
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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John French
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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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Reel (single/double)
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Key/Tonic of
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G
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Accidental
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1 sharp
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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4/4
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History
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SCOTLAND(Central Scotland)
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Structure
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AAB
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Editor/Compiler
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John French
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Book/Manuscript title
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Collection of New Strathspeys Reels etc.
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 3, p. 7
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1801
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score ()
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X:1
T:Major Webster’s Delight
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:John French – Collection of New Strathspeys, Reels, etc. (1801)
N:Dedicated to Mrs. Boswell of Auchinleck
N:Published by Gow & Shepherd, “for behoof of Mr. French’s widow and children.”
K:G
c|BGDG FA-Ac|BgdB c2 Bd|efgB cBAc|BdDF G2G,:||
g|gdbd fdad|egfa g2 (dB)|caAc BgGB|ABcd egfa|
gdbd fdad|egfa g2(dB)|caAc Bgec|BdDF G2G,||
Major Webster’s Delight: Annotations