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 Theme code Index    13b3b3b 427bL2
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Repository Part 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 32
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1802
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Weapon Shaw (The): Annotations



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T:Weapon Shaw, The
L:1/8
M:C
S:Gow – 2nd Repository (1802)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Dmin
(DEF)D F3c|GFED CDEC|D>EFD F2 Fc|(d/c/=B/A/) cE D/D/D D2:|
d>edA d/d/d f2|g>fed cdec|d>edA d/d/d f2|ed^ce d2D2|
d>edA d/d/d f2|g>fed cdec|decd AcFA|G<E c>E D/D/D D2||
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T:Weapon Shaw, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:”Weapon shawings, or military meetings were very common
N:in Scotland at an early period, and took place at least once a 
N:year by order of the Sherriff. Dauney’s easy on the Skene MS.”
B:Davie's Caledonian Repository (Aberdeen, 1829-30, p. 9)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Dmin
DEFD ~E2c2|GFED CDEC|DEFD ~E2c2|(d/c/=B/A/) cE D/D/D D2:|
d>edA d/d/d f2|g>fed cdec|d>edA d/d/d f2|ed^ce d/d/d dA|
d>edA d/d/d f2|g>fed cdec|decd AcGA|FGEc D/D/D D2||
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T:Weapon Shaw, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 195)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
EFGE G3d|AGFE DEFD|EFGE F2 Gd|e/d/c/B/ dF E/E/E E2:|
efdB e/e/e g2|agfe defd|efeB e/e/e g2|fedf e2E2|
efeB e/e/e g2|agfe defd|efde BdGB|AFdF E/E/E E2||

Weapon Shaw (The): Annotations