Forest of Gaick (The)

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 Theme code Index    11H1H1H 7b2H7b7bL
 Also known as    Forest of Ga-ick (The), Forest of Garth (The)
 Composer/Core Source    William Marshall
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    William Marshall
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1822 Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 52
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1822
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Forest of Gaick (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Forest of Gaick, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection  (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmin
E|D<(d d)>^c d2 d>e|c>d e<d c<C C>E|D<(d d)>^c d2 d>e|c<A c>E D2 D>E|
D<(d d)>^c d2 d>e|c>de>f g>ec>e|f>ag>e f>de>c|d<A c>E D2D||
e|f<d d>e c>d e<a|f<d d>e f<df<a|f<d d>e c>d e<g|a<f g>e d2 d>e|
f<d d>e c>d e<a|f<d d>e f<d e>=B|c>dc>G E>CE>G|A>FG>E D2D||
X:2
T:Forest of Ga-ick
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:from a transcription by Ronald Caplan in Cape Breton's Magazine
S:Issue 38, 1985, p. 19
K:Dor
E|D<dd>c d2 d<e|c>de>d c<CC>E|D<dd>c d2 d<e|c<Ac>E D2 DE|
D<dd>c d2 d<e|c>de<a g>ec>e|f>ag>e f>de>c|d>Ac>E D2D:|
K:Dmix
g|f<dd>e c>de>g|f<dd>e f>df<a|f<dd>e c>de>g|(3fed (3edc d2 d>g|
f<dd>e c>de>g|f<dd>e f>de>B|1 c>dc>G E>CE>G|(3AGF (3GFE D2D:|
|2 c>dc>A G/F/E/D/ CE/G/|A>FG>E D/D/D D||

Forest of Gaick (The): Annotations