MacDonald's March (The)

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 Theme code Index    3131H 7b7b7b7bL
 Also known as    MacDonald's
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB', AABBCC, AA'BBCC'
 Editor/Compiler    William Ross
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ross's Collection of Pipe Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 16, p. 67
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1869
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:MacDonald's March, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Pipe March B:William Ross -- Ross's Collection of Pipe Music (1869, No. 16, p. 67) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix e/d/|cB/c/ AA/A/|c/A/c/e/ ae/f/|ga/e/ gd/e/|g/d/B/A/ G/A/B/G/| cB/c/ AA/A/|c/A/c/e/ ae/f/|g/d/B/A/ G/A/B/d/|cA A:| |:e|A/<A/a g/e/a|g/e/f/e/ ae/f/|ga/e/ gd/e/|g/d/B/A/ G/A/B/G/| A/<A/a g/e/a|g/e/f/e/ ae/f/|g/d/B/A/ G/A/B/d/|cA A:|]


X:1 T:MacDonald's March, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 423 (c. 1880's) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A (e/A/)|c(B/c/) AA|c/A/c/e/ a(e/f/)|=g(a/e/) g(d/e/)|=g/d/B/A/ =G/A/B/G/| c(B/c/) AA|c/A/c/e/ a(e/f/)|=g/d/B/A/ =G/A/B/d/|cAA:| |:e|A/A/a =ge/a/|=g/e/f/e/ a(e/f/)|=g(a/e/) g(d/e/)|=g/d/B/A/ =G/A/B/G/| A/A/a =g/e/a|=g/e/f/e/ a(e/f/)|=g/d/B/A/ =G/A/B/d/|cAA:| |:E|A/B/c/d/ e/a/e/c/|A/B/c/d/ (e/c/)A|=G/A/B/c/ d/=g/d/B/|=G/A/B/c/ (d/B/G)| A/B/c/d/ e/a/e/a/|=g/e/f/e/ a(e/f/)|=g/d/B/A/ =G/A/B/d/|cAA:|


X:2 T:Macdonald's March M:2/4 L:1/16 Z:Transcribed by Bruce Osborne K:A ed|c2Bc A2A2|cAce a2ef|=g2ae =g2de|=gdBA =GAB=G| c2Bc A2A2|cAce a2ef|=gdBA =GABd|c2A2 A2:| |:e2|AAa2 =g2ea|=gefe a2ef|=g2ae =g2de|=gdBA =GAB=G| AAa2 =gea2|=gefe a2ef|=gdBA =GABd|c2A2 A2:| |:E2|ABcd eaec|ABcd ecA2|=GABc d=gdB|=GABc dB=G2| ABcd eaea|=gefe a2ef|=gdBA =GABd|c2A2 A2:|]


X:3 T:MacDonald's M:4/4 L:1/8 N:Québec version R:Reel S:Transcribed by Steve Fry K:Amix f ed|:"A"c2TB2 Aced|cAce "D7"faef|"G"=g2 fa gfef|gedB "Em"GABd| "A"cTB2 Aced|cAce "D7"faef|"G"=gedB "G/F#"GABd|1 "Em"cAGB "A"Afed:| |2 "Em"cAGB "A"A2TB2||:"A"ABcd "A/B"eaec|"A/C#"ABcd "D"edBA|"G"GABc "G/F#"dedB| "Em"GABc "Em/D"dBGB|"A/C#"ABcd "E7/B"eaea|"Am7"geae "D"gaef|"G"gedB "G/F#"GABd| "Em"cAGB "A"A2 TB2::"A"AAaA AgAA|"D"fAAe "A"AAef|"G"g2 fa gfef| "Em"gedB GABG|"A"AAaA AgAA|"D"fAAe "A"AAef|"G"gedB "G/F#" GABd| |1 "Em"cAGB "A"A2~B2:|2 "Em"cAGB "A"Afed||!D.S.!