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Theme code Index
1355 6L237L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
John French
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
F
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
12/8
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
John French
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of New Strathspeys Reels etc.
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
1801
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Merry Today: Annotations
X:1
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T:Merry Today
M:12/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
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:F
C|FGF AFA cdc cBA|DEF GAB AGF EDC|
FGF AFA cdc cBA|DBA GFE F3 F2||f|
fcf afa gcg bgb|agf efg fed cde|
fcf afa gcg bgb|agf cde f3 f2c|
fcf afa gcg bgb|agf efg fed cde|
fed cBA Bcd cd_e|dba gfe f3 f2||
Merry Today: Annotations