Rakish Highlandman (The)

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Theme code Index	153b1 27bL27bL
Also known as	Rakish Highland Man
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AB, AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Aird
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number	No. 449, p. 175
Year of publication/Date of MS	1788
Artist	Biography:Jimmy Blair & his Scottish Dance Band
Title of recording	Rakish Highlandman/The Kirn & Hielan' Laddie
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Fontana Records TE 17479
Year recorded	1967
Media
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Rakish Highlandman (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Rakish Highland man, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Country Dance 
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 449, p. 175)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Edor
E2B B2A|GBG E3|FAF D2G|FAF D3|
E2B B2A|GBG E2G|FAF D2F|E3 E3:|
|:B2A B2c|d2c d3|FAF D2G|FAF D3|
B2A B2c|d2c d3|FAF D2F|E3 E3:|]

X:1
T:Rakish Highlandman
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:"Moderato"
O:"Scotch"
B:Thomas Wilson - A Companion to the Ball Room (London, 1816, p. 96)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Edor
"Moderato"E2B B2A|GBG E3|FAF D2G|FAF D3|
E2B B2A|GBG E2G|FAF D2F|E3 E3||
B2A B2c|d2c d3|FAF d2G|FAF D3|
B2A B2c|d2c d3|FAF D2F|E3 E3||

Rakish Highlandman (The): Annotations