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|f_tune_title=Ben Nevis
|f_aka=I'm Owre Young to Marry Yet (1), Old Virginia Reel (1), Kilt is My Delight (The), Ruffian's Rant (The), Lady Frances Wemys' Reel, Coig na Scalan, Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch
|f_aka=I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (1), Old Virginia Reel (1), Kilt is My Delight (The), Ruffian's Rant (The), Lady Frances Wemys' Reel, Coig na Scalan, Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch
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|f_country=Scotland
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 Theme code Index    1155 1152
 Also known as    I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (1), Old Virginia Reel (1), Kilt is My Delight (The), Ruffian's Rant (The), Lady Frances Wemys' Reel, Coig na Scalan, Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Repository Part 3
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 33
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1806
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BEN NEVIS. AKA and see "I'm Owre Young to Marry Yet (1)," "Old Virginia Reel (1)," "Kilt is My Delight (The)," "Ruffian's Rant (The)," "Lady Frances Wemys' Reel," "Coig na Scanlan," "Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch." Scottish, Strathspey. D Mixolydian (Kerr): D Major (Carlin/Gow, Surenne). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AABB (most versions). The Gaelic ben, or horn, refers to a mountain. The Grampian Mountains are the highest mountain peaks in Britain, extending northeast to southwest along the southern fringe of the Highlands in central Scotland. Ben Nevis (4,406 ft.) is the tallest peak in the range. Scotland.

Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 437. Gow (Complete Repository), Part 3, 1806; p. 33. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 2; No. 153, p. 18. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 102. Surenne (Dance Music of Scotland), 1852; pp. 86-87.

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