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| Mr. William Haig's Strathspey Click on the tune title to see or modify Mr. William Haig's Strathspey's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Browse/:Mr. William Haig's Strathspey
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| Theme code Index
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1515 427L4
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| Composer/Core Source
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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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Strathspey
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| Key/Tonic of
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D
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| Accidental
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2 sharps
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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2/2
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| History
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| Structure
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AAB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Alexander Mackay
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| Book/Manuscript title
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A Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Slow Tunes
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 17
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1822
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Mr. William Haig's Strathspey
M:C|
L:1/16
R:Strathspey
B:Alexander Mackay – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Slow Tunes…
B:Chiefly composed by Alexander Mackay, Musician Islay (c. 1822, p. 17)
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
f2|D2F2A2F2 (DEFG) A3F|G2F2E2D2 (CDEF) G3E|D2F2A2F2 (DEFG) A3g|f3ec3e d4 d2:|
f2|(defg) a3d A3df3a|g2f2e2d2 (ABcd) e3c|(defg) a3d A3d f3a|g3b A3c d4 d2f2|
(defg) a3d A3df3a|g2f2e2c2 (ABcd) e3c|d3fB3d A2B2G2A2|F3d E3c d4 d2||
