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Theme code Index
1H3H1H6 1H3H1H6
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Nathaniel Gow
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels
Tune and/or Page number
pp. 22-23
Year of publication/Date of MS
1822
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Sir Alexander Don’s [5]
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
C:Nathaniel Gow (1763-1831)
N:The second tune of a jig and reel medley
B:Gow – Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels (1822)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A|~d2 fd (dc) BA|~d2 fd (dc) BA|~d2 fd ge ^ge|
aABc d3A|~d2 fd (dc) BA|~d2 fd ge ^ge|aA Bc d3||
f/g/|bf .^d.d bB (ba)|(ge) .c.c (aA) ag|(fe)dd TB2 ed|cABc defg|
agfe ^dBba|gfed cAag|fedc Bded|cABc d2D||