Old Wife of the Mill Dust (The)

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 Theme code Index    11H7b5 11H7b5
 Also known as    Larach Alasdair, Old Maid of the Mill Dust (The), Old Woman of the Milldust
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 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Pipe, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCCDDEFFGGHH
 Editor/Compiler    William Ross
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ross's Collection of Pipe Music Book 3
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 Score   (1)   




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