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Doon the Brae

Also known as: The Old Crossroads

MarchesKey: EmScotland4/4

Sheet music and tabs for Doon the Brae

Sheet Music for "Doon the Brae"Doon the BraeThe Old CrossroadsMarchTrad. (Scotland)= 120EmBmEmDBmEmBmEmDBmEmEmBmDBmEmBmEmDBmEmTranscription: Paul Hardy's Session Tunebook 2026 (see pghardy.net). Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA licenced.
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About this tune

Doon the Brae is a one-part march in E minor, written in 4/4 time. The tune contains about 10 bars and spans from B-9 to G4. The source notes it as Scotland.

ABC notation for Doon the Brae

B, | "Em"E3F G3A | B2e2 "Bm"dB2A | "Em"G>FGB "D"AFDE | "Bm"F2EF D2B,2 |
"Em"E3F G3A | B2e2 "Bm"dB2A | "Em"G>FGB "D"AFDE | "Bm"F2E2 "Em"E3 :|
|: A | "Em"B2e2 e2de | "Bm"f>gfe dB2B | "D"A3B d3e | "Bm"dBAB d2BA |
"Em"B2e2 e2de | "Bm"f>gfe dB2A | "Em"G>FGB "D"AFDE | "Bm"F2E2 "Em"E3 :|

Sheet music source:Paul Hardy's Session Tunebookbrowse the collection

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