Braes of Birnam (The)

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 Theme code Index    3356 1H765
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 6
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Braes of Birnam (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Bres of Birnam, The 
T:Braes of Birnam
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Slow”
C:James Oswald
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, p. 6)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B3c d2 (ef)|g2 (fg) Te2d2|(B<g)(g>f) (f>e)(e>d)|(ed)(cB) {B}A4|
d2 (ef) g3f|e2 (fg) {g}f3g|a6 (gf)|Te3d d4:|
|:A2d2 {d}^c3f|{f}e3g (f>e) d2|(B>g)(g>f) (f>e)(e>d)|(ed)(cB) {B}A4|
(B>c)(d>B) G2 zG|c>de>c A2 zA|d>ef>d B2 zB|(e>f)(g>g) Tg2f2|
A2 (d>c) (B>A) G2|d2 (g>f)e2 T(d>c)|B2 (g>f) e2 T(d>c)|{B}TA3G G4:|]

Braes of Birnam (The): Annotations