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THOMAS' SON WEARS A DIRK (Tha biodag aig Mac Thomais). AKA and see "Biodag Air Mac Thòmais," "Canty Brody," "Canty Body,” “Thomson's got a Dirk.” Scottish, Reel (cut time). A Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Gow): AABB’ (Kerr). John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of the tune in print in Angus Cumming's 1780 collection (p. 8).

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Printed sources : - Gow (Complete Repository, Part 4), 1817; p. 36 (appears as “Tha biodag aig Mac Thomais”). Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 4), c. 1880’s; No. 2, p. 3.

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