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 Theme code Index    331H1H 3H1H2H2
 Also known as    Swallow Sloop of War
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/2
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Neil Stewart
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of the Newest and Best Reels or Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1761
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Swallow [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:William Vicker’s 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland, p. 8) B: http://www.farnearchive.com/show_images.asp?id=R0300805&image=1 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|FDFA Td2 dg|{g}fedf eEEB|FDFA d2g2|fdec dDD:| |:g|{g}fefg afdf|edef gBBg|{g}fefg abag|fdec dDD:|


X:1 T:Swallow [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Robert Petrie – Third Collection of Strathspey Reels (1802, p. 21) N:Dedicated to Francis Garden Esq. Junior of Troup by N:Robert Petrie at Kirkmichael. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|FD F/G/A d2 dg|f2 df eEEA|FD F/G/A d2 dg|faef dDD:| g|fdfg a(ee)g|fdgf eEEg|fdfg a(ee)g|fdec d(DD)g| fdfg aeeg|fdgf e(EE)g|fdge afbg|fdec dDD||


X:1 T:Swallow [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 1 (1844–1845, p. 8) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|(F/E/D) (F/E/D) d2 dg|f2 df eEEA|(F/E/D) (F/E/D) d2 dg|(fa)ef dDD:| g|fdfg aeeg|fdgf eEEg|fdfg aeeg|fdec dDDg| fdfg aeeg|fdgf eEEg|fdfg abag|fdec dDD||


X:1 T:Swallow [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:The Athole Collection (1886) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|FD F/G/A d2 d>g|f2 d>f eEEA|FD F/G/A d2 d>g|faef dDD:| |:g|fefg aeeg|fdgf e>EE>g|fefg aeeg| fdec dDDg| efg aeeg|fdgf e>EE>g|fefg abag|fdec dDD||


X:1 T:Swallow, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:No sharps or flats in key sig. in ms. B:John Grant music manuscript collection (n.d., p. 32) B:https://archive.org/details/MusicBookJohnGrant/page/n31/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A|TFD TFD d2 dg|f2 df eEEA|FDFD d2 dg|(f/g/)a ef dDD:| |:g|fddf aeeg|fddf gBBe|fddf aeeg|(e/f/a) ef dDD:|]