Top of the Law (The)

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Theme code Index	1527L 1555
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:John Clark
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	SCOTLAND(Central Scotland)
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:John Clark
Book/Manuscript title	Book:A Collection of New Strathspey Reels & Country Dances
Tune and/or Page number	p. 7
Year of publication/Date of MS	1795
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X:1 T:Top of the Law, The C:John Clark M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:John Clark – A Collection of New Strathspey Reels & Country Dances (1795, p. 7) B: http://hms.scot/fiddle/copy/4/ N:”Dedicated to the Musical Society of Perth” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D2A (AG).F|E3 (C2E)|D2A (AB).G|ABA AGF| ABA AGF|E3 C2E|D2A (AB).A|F3D3:| d2g (fa).f|e3 (A2c)|d2g (fa).f|d2g (fa).f| gbg faf|e3 ABc|(Bc).B (ge).c|d3 D3| d2g (fa).f|e3 (A2c)|d2g (fa).f|d2g (fa).f| gbg faf|efd cBA|BcB (ge).c|d3 D3||

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