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Theme code Index
3b113b 5553b
Also known as
Mary's Dream (4)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Aird
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number
No. 180, p. 185
Year of publication/Date of MS
1788
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Niven's Scots Measure, or Mary's Dream
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:James Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 180, p. 185)
N:"Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmin
Tdc|B2G2G2 Bc|dcdf dcBc|(B/c/d)G2G2 Bc|dcBG F2 dc|
B2G2G2 FG|B3c d2 cB|cdfg dfcd|B2G2G2:|
|:df|g3f d2 cB|c2d2 g3a|bgfd fdcB|cBcd F3B|
G>FG>A B>AB>G|c>Bc>d edcB|cdfg dfcd|{c}B2 {A}G2 G2:|]
