MacDonald's March to the Wars

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 Theme code Index    1H133 3332
 Also known as    Clann Domhnaill an Cogadh Righ Tearlach, Macdonalds awa tae the war
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Pipe, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABC
 Editor/Compiler    William Ross
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ross's Collection of Pipe Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 420, p. 249
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1875
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X: 1
P: MacDonald's March to the Wars
C: Scots Guards Vol. I, arr. T. Traub 5-4-99
R: Jig
M: 6/8
F: http://terrytraub.org/abc/MacDonaldsMarchToTheWarsJ.abc
K: A
L: 1/8
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