Waverley Steps

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H6 6664
 Also known as    Holyrood House (2)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:R. Black
 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    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    
 Artist    Biography:Jimmy Shand
 Title of recording    Flowers of Edinburgh/Lassie (Waltz)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Parlophone F. 3489 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1954
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Waverley Steps: Annotations



X:1
T:Waverley Steps
C:R Black
S:Radio Scotland, Dec 1991
N:As played by the Iain MacPhail Band
M:4/4
L:1/8
Z:Transcribed by Nigel Gatherer
K:D
(3ABc|d2 de dcBA|B3 c BAGF|A3 B AGFA|G2 E2 E2 (3ABc|
d2 de dcBA|B3 c BAGF|A2 Bc d2 AG|F2 D2 D2:|]
FE|D2 d2 d2 cB|c2 e2 e2 de|f2 d2 d2 f2|edcB AGFE|
D2 d2 d2 cB|c2 e2 e2 dc|BABc dBAG|F2 D2 DGFE|
D2 d2 d2 cB|c2 e2 e2 de|f2 d2 d2 f2|edcB AGFE|
DEFG A2 de|fedB A2 GF|EFGA Bcde|f2 d2 d2|]
X: 1
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T: Waverley Steps
C: R Black
N: Recorded by Jimmy Shand, and often attributed to him
R: reel
Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
S: PDF image of set for The Flowers of Edinburgh from George Meikle 2012
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: D
A2 |:\
"D"d2de dcBA | "G"B2Bc BAGF | "D"A2AB "D#/B7"AGFA | "Em"G2E2 "A7"E2A2 |
"D"d2de dcBA | "G"B2Bc BAGF | "A7"A2Bc d2AG | "D"F2D2 "A7"D2A2 :|
"D"D2d2 "Bm"d2cB | "A7"c2e2 e2de | "D"f2d2 "Bm"d2f2 | "Em"edcB "A7"AGFE |
"D"D2d2 "Bm"d2cB | "A7"c2e2 "F#/D7"e2dc | "G"BABc "A7"dBAG | "D"F2D2 "A7"D2FE |
"D"D2d2 "Bm"d2cB | "A7"c2e2 e2de | "D"f2d2 "Bm"d2f2 | "Em"edcB "A7"AGFE |
"D"DEFG A2de | "D"fedB A2GF | "Em"EFGA "A7"Bcde | "D"f2d2 d2 |]

Waverley Steps: Annotations