Athole Brose

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 Theme code Index    315L1 3145
 Also known as    Atheal Broes (The), Buckingham House (1), Dogs Among the Bushes (The), May Day (9), Niel Gow's Favorite
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Abraham MacIntosh (?)
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Third Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 22-23
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1792
 Artist    J. Scott Skinner
 Title of recording    Maggie Cameron/Athole Brose/The Devil in the Kitchen/Forbes Morrison
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Regal Zonophone G6617 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Athole Brose, or Niel Gow's Favorite Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Gow - 3rd Collection of Niel Gow's Reels, 3rd ed., pp. 22-23 (orig. 1792) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmix A|F>D D/D/D A,DDG|F>D D/D/D (G/A/B) AG|F>D D/D/D A,DD=F|1 (3E=FG CE cGEG:|2 (3E=FG CE cGEC||:DdTd>c dedc|Ad(d>e) =fdec|d<d=fd ecfd|(c>dc>)G ECGE||


X:1 T:Atheal Broes, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 160, p. 34) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=33&z=226.1512%2C202.5303%2C2572.7412%2C1234.6572 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Edor FE EE/E/ FDDG|FE EE/E/ FAdA|FE EE/E/ FDDc|1 BABc dBAG:|2 BABc dAFD|| Ee ee/e/ efed|Bc/d/ ef gfga|be ee/e/ efed|BABc dAFD| Ee ee/e/ efed|Bc/d/ ef gfga|be ee/e/ ege|BABc dBAG||


X:2 T:Athole Brose M:C| L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A2|:F3D DDD2 A,3DD3G|F3D DDD2 GB3 A3G|1 F3D DDD2 A,D3 D3=F| E=FG2 C3E c3GE3G:|2 F3D DDD2 A,D3 D3=F|E=FG2 C3E cG3 E3C|| |:Dd3 d3c d3ed3c|Ad3 d3e =f3de3c|d2d2=f3d e3df3d|=c3dc3G EC3 G3E:|


X:3 T:Athole Brose M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey C:Abraham MacIntosh (1769-?) S:Skinner - Harp and Claymore (1904) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin e |: c>A A/A/A EAAB | c>A A/A/A d/e/f ed | c>A A/A/A EAAc | B/c/d Gd gdBd :| K:A c>A A/A/A E>AA>d | c>A A/A/A {^g}a>e f>d | c>A A/A/A E>AA>c | (B/c/d) =G>f {f}=g>dB<d :| K:Amin E<(aa>)g a>ba>g | e<(aa>)b c'>ab>^g | a>bc'a bgaf | {G,/D/B/}g>ed<g B<Gd>B :|