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 Theme code Index    5653 5324
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    James Porteous
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Rook
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Rook music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 225
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
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X:1 % T:Porteous's Fiddle C:James Porteous (Annandale, 1762-1847) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 225) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G g|:dGeG dGBg|dGBG ABce|dGBG dGBd|egfa b/a/g/f/ ge| dGeG dGBg|dGdB ABce|dGeG dGBd|egfa g2gf|| a|bgaf gdBd|egdB ABca|bgaf gdBd|egfa g2 ga| bagf ec'db|caBg ~A>Bce|dGBG ABcd|efga b/a/g/f/ ge||