Oidhche bha na gabhair againn (An)

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 Theme code Index    5153 61H53
 Also known as    Goat's Reel (The), Isla Reel (2), 'N oidche bha na gobhair aguin, Night We had the Goats (The), Night the Goats Came Home (The)
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 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Irish, Pipe, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English), SCOTLAND(Western Isles)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Elizabeth Jane Ross
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Elizabeth Ross Manuscript
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 73
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1812
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Isla Reel [2] T:'N oidche bha na gobhair aguin M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:John Gow – A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs, B:Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1804, p. 35) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G e|dG G/G/G dGBd|e/e/e g2 deBe|dG G/G/G dBBe|eddB A2A:| |:d|e/e/e g2 dBBd|e/e/e g2 dB g2|b/a/g/f/ g2 dBBd|egdB A2A:|]


X:1 T:'N oidche bha na gobhair aguin T:Night we had the goats, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Elizabeth Jane Ross manuscript (Raasay, 1812, No. 73) Z:from a transcription by Peter Cooke K:A f|e>A A<A ecce|ff a2 eccf|e>A A<A ecce|faec {c}B2B:|| c|f<f a2 ecce|f<f a2 e>c a2|b>f a2 e>c c>e|faec B2 Bc| f<f a2 ecce|f<f a2 ecab|c'faf ecce|faec B2B||


X:1 T:An oidhche bha na gabhair againn T:The Night We Had the Goats M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G e|d>G G/G/G dBBd|e/e/e g2 dBBe|dG G/G/G dBBd|egdB A2A:| |:g|e/e/e g2 dBBd|e/e/e g2 dB g2|b/a/g/f/ g2 dBBd|egdB A2A:|]


X:1 T:The Night we had the Goats M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Robert McKinnon Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music (1884, p. 37) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G dGGG dBBc|d>e g2 dBBg|dGGG dBBc|d<edB AAAe| dGGG dBBc|d<e g2 dgBg|dGBG dBBc|d<edB AAA|| B|d<e g2 dB g2|ae g2 dBBc|d<e g2 dB g2|afgB AAAB| d<e g2 dB g2|afge dBBd|efge fgaf|gedB Agfe||