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 Theme code Index    16L13 7L211
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    James Barry
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    James Barry
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:James Barry music manuscript
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 7, p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    19th cent.
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Miss Betsy Cairns M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey or Highland Schottische B:James Barry music manuscript (19th cent., No. 7, p. 2) N:Barry (1819-1905) was a dairy farmer, miller and fiddler who lived N:at Six Mile Brook, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. Barry appears to N:have paired the tune with "Waterloo (Reel) (3)" in his ms. K:F E|(F>E)D>E G>AA>G/A/4/|E>cG>c F>G F/E/D/C/|(F>E)D>E F>GA>F|D>dd>c d2D:| A|d>ef>d a>df>d|c>ge>g c>g (f/e/).d/.c/|d>ef>d a>df>d|A>a (a/g/).f/.e/ f>d d2| d>ef>d a>df>d|c>ge>g c>g (f/e/).d/.c/ |d>fe>g f>ag>b|(3agf (3fed fd d||

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