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Lord President Forbes.
Found in AMHSI_abc1.abc
from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
X: 222
T: Lord President Forbes.
T: Tighearna Chulodair.
C:
R: strathspey
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" p.101 #1
Z: 2022 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
Q: "Slow Strathspey Style."
K: F#m
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V: 1 staves=2
!p!E |\
C>FA>F E>CA,<B, | "_cres"C>FA>B {B}~c2c<f |\
!p!C>FA>F E>CA,>d | c>B {G}A>G [F2A,2][FA,] :|\
c |\
!p!f>g{fg}a>g fcc^e | f>g{g}a>f {a}g2f^e |
!p!f>g{fg}a>g fcc>a | "_cres"g>a{ga}b>g Tf2f>c ||\
!p!f>g{fg}a>g fcc^e | "_cres"f>g{g}a>f {a}g2f^e |\
"_Exp"{c}a>c{c}d>B c>A^E<C | {E}c>B{G}A>G [F2A,2][FA,] |]
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z | F2f2 c2A2 | F2f2 F2f2 | F2f2 c2AB | c2C2 F2-F :| z |!p!F2f2 a2g2 | F2f2 c'2c2 |
!p!F2f2 a2f2 | c'2c2 f2F2 || !p!F2f2 a2g2 | F2f2 c'2c2 | a2b2 f2g2 | ab c'c f2F |]
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