Wee Willie's Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    5L131 6L27L6L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    James Porteous
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    ENGLAND(North West)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Keith Norman MacDonald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Skye Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 102
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1887
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 Score   (1)   




X:74 T:Wee Willie's Strathspey. WI.074 M:C L:1/8 Q:1/2=60 C:"composed by the author's son only 9 yrs of age" B:Wm Irwin, Folio MS, c1850. AGG's Transcription R:.Strathspey O:England Q:"Slowish" A:Lake District Z:vmp.Chris Partington.2005 K:G D<GG>A B<G G2|E<AA>G {G}F2(ED)|\ D<GG>A B<G G2|E>A (G/F/)(E/D/) {F}G2G,2:| D<GG>c Bc/d/ d>B|c>AB>G {G}F2ED|\ D<GG>c B(c/d/) (dg)|B>G B/A/G/F/ G2GD| GBde/f/ .g.f.e.d|cBAG {G}F2ED|\ (3GBG (3AcA (3Bcd (3efg|{a}(3gfe (3def g2 (3gab |]


X:1 T:Wee Willie's Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:MacDonald – Skye Collection (1887) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D<G G>A B<G G2 | E<A A>G F2 (ED) | D<G G>A B<G G2 | E>A (G/F/)(E/D/) (G2G,2) :|D<G(G>c) B(c/d/) d>B | c>AB>G F2 (E>D) | D<G(Gc) B(c/d/) dg | B>G (B/A/)(G/F/) G2 GD |GBde/f/ gfed | cBAG G2 ED | (3GBG (3AcA (3Bcd (3efg | (3gfe (3def g2 (gab ||