Rebel War Song (The)

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 Theme code Index    3321 131H0
 Also known as    Jacobite War Song (The), Eiridh na Finnacha' Gaelach Aelach
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Simon Fraser
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 2, p. 1
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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 Score   ()   


Rebel War Song (The): annotations


X:1
T:Eiridh na Fineacha' Gaidhealach
T:Jacobite War Song, The
M:C
L:1/8
Q:"Bold Troop time."
B:Simon Fraser -- Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles (1816, No. 2, p. 1)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|F2 FA {F}E2 DC|D2 (FA) d2 ze|{d}f2 ed {d}c2 BA|F2 BA B2 zF|
{F}A2 A>B {B}A2 GF|A2 Bc !fermata!d2 zc|{c}B2 AF A2 A,>C|D2 E>C D2 z:|
|:A|(FA)GF (EG)FE|D2 FA d2 zg|{g}f2 ed {d}c2 BA|F2 B>A B2 z(F/G/)|
(Ad)cB (AG)FG|A2 Bc !fermata!d2 zg|(f>e)dB {B}A2 A,>C|D2 E>C D2 z:|


X:1
T:Eiridh na finnacha' gaelach
T:Rebel War Song, The
M:C
L:1/8
Q:"Bold martial time"
N:"Gaelic air"
B:Manson -- Hamilton's Universal Tune Book, vol. 1 (1844, p. 49)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|F2 FA {F}E2 DC|D2 FA d2 ze|{d}f2 ed {d}c2 BA|F2 B>^A B2 zF|
{F}A2 A>B {B}A2 GF|A2 Bc !fermata!d2 zc|{c}B2 AF A2 A,>C|D2 E>C D2 z:|
|:A|(FA).G.F (EG).F.E|D2 FA d2 zf|{g}f2 ed {d}c2 BA|F2 B>^A B2 z F/G/|
(Ad)cB (AG)FG|A2 Bc !fermata!d2 zg|f>edB {B}A2 A,>C|D2 E>C D2 z:|]

Rebel War Song (The): annotations