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Jane Fraser Morison Book 1, c.1882
Mairi Mhin mheal-shuileach dhuIn moderate time
Highland Music Trust
HIGHLAND AIRS AND QUICKSTEPS
Mary - gentle and dark-eyed
Cuir a chinn dileasSlowly
Turn round thy faithful head
Un-named airSlowly
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Ann Gille dubh ciar dubhSlowly
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Lad with the jet black hair
Chunnaic mi on damh donn 's na heildean
In moderate timeI saw the brown stag on the hills
Feasgar ciuinRather slow Lovely evening
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MonaltrieIn moderate time
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Och! mar tha miSlowly
How sad am I
Gu ma slan a chi miRather slow
May I see you happy
Mairi BhoidheachRather slow
Beautiful Mary
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Thanig on Gille dubh an raoir na bhaile soIn moderate time
Last night came the dark haired youth to my village
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Cha'n iognadh na gilleanSlowly
No wonder young men
Breacan Mairi HuisteanIn moderate time
Mary Huistean's Plaid
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Fir a bhata (1st tune)In rowing time
The Boatman
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Fir a bhata (2nd tune)In rowing time The Boatman
Mairi dhonn
In moderate timeBrown haired Mary
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Jane Fraser Morison Book 1, c.1882Nionag a chuil duinn nach fhan dhu
BrisklyWait for me, brown haired maiden
Ho! Ro! gum b'aoibhinn leamBriskly
Ho! Ro! How pleasant to me
Duke of Atholl's March
QUICKSTEPS
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Se mo chas chrubachHighland Music Trust
My lame leg has kept me behind
Tha mi sgith I am weary
Theid mi dhachaidh a chro Cheanntaille I'll return to Kintail
Note: This tune is nowadays usually played with the Fs sharp.
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Miss Forbes's Farewell to Banff
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Loch Duich
'S fheudar dhomh fhein a bhi falbh 'Tis time to go home
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Fingal's Cave
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Quickstep (name not known)
Quickstep
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Highlander's Farewell to WaterlooSlowly
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Garry Hills
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Cha til MacCrimman
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MacCrimmon's Lament
Miss Shaw's Favourite
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Farewell to DundeeSlow
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Highland Laddie
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Gillie Callum (Niel Gow's Varn.)
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Jane Fraser Morison Book 2 1882
Faillirinn 'illirinnSlow
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Ho! Ro! Mo nighean donn bhoideachSlow My pretty young girl
S' coma leam fhein cogadh no sithSlow
War or peace I care not which
Mo run bhan dileasIn moderate time
My fair and faithful dear one
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Mo robairneach gaolachRather slow
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My dear clever lad
The hymn of the foolish manSlow
Ancient 6.6.6.6.4.4.4.4.
Oisean an deigh na Feinne
SlowOssian alone, the last of the Fingalians (Very Old)
Mo ghille guanachRather slow My thoughtless lad
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Hi lo ro! hog eileBriskly
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Tha mo bhreacan fluich fo'n dileRather slow My plaid is wet with rain
Agus ho "Morag" *Briskly
* "Morag", the name by which, for security, Prince Charles Edward was spoken of by his West Highland followers
Mo nigheanag dhonnIn moderate time
My little brown girl
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Tha mise cho muladachSlowly
I am so sorrowful
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Ho ro an clo dubh
Briskly
Tha tighiun fodham eiridhSlowly
I think of risingSong of the time of the "45"
MagnusSlow
A very old Air
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Mairi bhan ogSlowly
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Fair young Mary
Calum a ghlinneBriskly
Malcolm of the Glen
Dan DeirgSlow
Very old
'Null air na h'eileanan dh'America gun teid sinnSlow, or ad lib
Over by the islands to America we go
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An nochd gur faoin mo chodal dhomh
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Tonight sleep has forsaken me
Bean nan gobhar The woman with the goats
A cho-dhalta mo ruin! seachainn an dun! Dear Foster brother avoid the tower*
Quicker
Sung by a prisoner to his young foster brother, the chief, to warn him of danger. Kindly contributed (and also [Campbell of Duntroon's Welcome]) by Miss McLeod of McLeod, and interesting as having been given to her many years ago by "The Stuart Princes", the grabdchildren of Prince Charles Edward.
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Jane Fraser Morison Book 2 1882Miss Graham of Inchbrakie
Rather slow
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Macgregor o' Ruari (Old)Slow
Bha mi 'n duilRather slow
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Campbell of Duntroon's Welcome
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Airidh nan badanRather slow
Mrs Mackinnon CorryIn dancing time Composed by Alexander Lord Macdonald, AD 1796
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Hill o ro, Hill o ro* (Old)
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*Celtic song of the Infant Seaforth in Eilean Donan Castle, Kintail, composed by his nurse
Till an crodh a Dhonna chaidh!Briskly
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Duntulm Quickstep
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Jane Fraser Morison Book 2 1882
A Quickstep
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The Braes of Mar
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Soldier's Return
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Theid mi leam fhein I shall wander alone
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The Barren Rocks of Aden
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Laoidh an amadain mhoir
Gillean an fheilidh
Slowly Lads in the Kilts
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The Marchioness of Tullibardine
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Joy be with my Love
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A cho-dhalta mo ruin
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Pipe set
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Catherine Ogie
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The Banks of the Lomond
Mor nighean a ghiobarlain Marion the beggar's daughter
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