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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
| Rob. Down Click on the tune title to see or modify Rob. Down's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Browse/:Rob. Down
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| Theme code Index
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1H57b5 1H7b64
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| Also known as
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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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Jig/Quadrille
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| Key/Tonic of
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E
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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| Time signature
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6/8
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| History
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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John Hall
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| Book/Manuscript title
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A Selection of Strathspeys Reels Waltzes & Irish Jigs
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 15
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1818
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| Artist
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| Title of recording
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| Media
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Rob. Down
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:"Old"
B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 15)
B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834
N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.”
N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’
N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
d|e2d B2G|dBB Bcd|efg dBG|cAA ABd|
e2d B2A|GAB gfg|agf gfe|dBB B2:|
|:e|dBB gBB|dBB B2e|dBB gfg|aAA ABd|
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