Title Finale (t) 
Short Title Highland Reel, 1788 
Page 46-48 
Genre  TW 
Country 
Instruments  4VO,KB 
Incipit  //5153/5153//5153/622//5153 
First Line Come sprightly low-land lass and highland lad (fl) 
Burden Text Whisky frisky prancing dancing (bt) 
Verses
Performers Bannister, Mr.; Johnstone, Mr.; Quick, Mr.; Blanchard, Mr.; Edwin, Mr. 
Stress Notes  55565 
Intervals  -5,5,-3,3,-5,5,-3,3,-5,5,-3,4,-5,4,-5,5,-3, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1788 
Number H17.19 
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