Bonnie Scotland (1)

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 Theme code Index    1135 4327L
 Also known as    Cluck Old Hen (3), Earl of Moira (The), Earl Moira's Strathspey (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Fling
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Frank Roche
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Feis Ceoil Collection of Irish Airs vol. 2 (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 289, p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1913
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BONNIE SCOTLAND [1]. Irish, Fling. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody is the Scots tune variously called "Lord Moira", "Lord Moira's Welcome", "Loudon's Bonnie Woods," and "Earl of Moira (The)." See also the Pennsylvania-collected "Old Aunt Katie (2)" and "Cluck Old Hen (3)."

Printed source: Roche Collection, 1913; vol. II, p. 36, No. 289.

X:1
T:Bonnie Scotland [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Fling
S:Roche - vol. II, p. 36, No. 289
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
D2 D>D F>A A2 | G>E FD> E>D C<A, | D2D2F>AA2 |1 B>d c>e d2d2 :|2 B>d c>e d2 (3ABc ||
d>ef>d e>d c<A | B>cd>B A>G F<D | d>ef>d ed c<A | B>dc>e d2 (3def | 
g>ef>d e>dB>d | A>F d>F (G/F/E/D/) E>F | D2D2F>A A2 | B>dc>e d2d2 ||