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 Theme code Index    1H57b5 1H7b64
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Hall
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Selection of Strathspeys Reels Waltzes & Irish Jigs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1818
 Artist    
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 Score   (1)   



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| e2d B2A|GAB gfg|agf gfe|dBB B2:|]