Bonny Lass of Ballantrae (The)

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 Theme code Index    5367 5326L
 Also known as    Bonny Lass of Ballintra, Lass of Ballintrae (2), Lasses o' Ballantrae (The)
 Composer/Core Source    Simon Fraser
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(Highland)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Joseph Lowe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Lowe's Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Jigs Book 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 18
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1844-45
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Bonnie Lass of Ballantrae, The C:Captn. Fraser M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 1 (1844–1845, p. 18) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F d|cFAc dfef|cFAF GDDd|cFAc dfeg|afce f2f:| c|(fc)fa (gc)eg|(f/g/a) gf (ec)ce|fcfa gcgb|afce f2 (fa)| (fc)fa (gc)eg|(f/g/a) gf (ec)cf|(3dcB fd (cF)Ac|dfeg f2f||


X:1 T:Bonny Lasses of Ballintra, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (1883, Book 2, No. 8) N:Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a fiddler and uilleann piper originally N:from north Longford, but who moved around 1852 to Newpark, N:Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Leitrim. K:F d|cFAc dfef|cFAF GF D2|cFAc dfef|gece ff/f/ fd| cFAc dfef|cFAF GF D2|cFA dfef|gece ff/f/ f2|| fcfa gcga|fagf ec c2|fcaf gcbg|afde ff/f/ f2| fcfa gcga|fagf ec c2|dfdf cfcf|dfeg ff/f/ d2||


X:1 T:Bonny Lass of Ballantrae M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F f|cFAc dfef|cFAF GDDd|cFAc dfeg|afce ~f2f:| c|fcfa gceg|(f/g/a) gf ecce|fcfa gcgb|afce f2 fc| fcfa gceg|f/g/a gf eccf|dBfd cFAc|dfeg ~f2f||