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'''OLD MAN WILL NEVER DIE, THE.''' AKA- "[[Auld Man is Long a Dying (The)]]," "[[Auld Man Ill Ne'er Die (The)]]," "Old Man is Long a Dying (The)." AKA and see "[[Bridge of Nairn (The)]]," "[[Old Man (4) (The)]]," "[[Trip to Bath (4)]]." Scottish, Reel or Pipe March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Neil Stewart's 1761 collection (p. 67). | |f_tune_annotation_title= https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Old_Man_Will_Never_Die_(The) > | ||
|f_annotation='''OLD MAN WILL NEVER DIE, THE.''' AKA- "[[Auld Man is Long a Dying (The)]]," "[[Auld Man Ill Ne'er Die (The)]]," "Old Man is Long a Dying (The)." AKA and see "[[Bridge of Nairn (The)]]," "[[Old Man (4) (The)]]," "[[Trip to Bath (4)]]." Scottish, Reel or Pipe March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Neil Stewart's 1761 collection (p. 67). The tune was printed c. 1775 by London music publishers Straight and Skillern as "[[Trip to Bath (4)]]" in their '''Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1''' (c. 1775, No. 104, p. 52). | |||
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|f_printed_sources=Aird [http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=87708020] ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. II'''), 1785; No. 56, p. 21. Carlin ('''The Gow Collection'''), 1986; No. 455. Glen ('''David Glen's Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music, vol. 7'''), c. 1885; No. 25, p. 13. Gow ('''Complete Repository, Book 2'''), 1802; p. 15. McGlashan ('''Collection of Strathspey Reels'''), c. 1780/81; p. 34 (appears as "The auld man is long a dying"). William Ross ('''Ross's Collection of Pipe Music'''), 1869; No. 31, p. 73. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 301. | |||
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OLD MAN WILL NEVER DIE, THE. AKA- "Auld Man is Long a Dying (The)," "Auld Man Ill Ne'er Die (The)," "Old Man is Long a Dying (The)." AKA and see "Bridge of Nairn (The)," "Old Man (4) (The)," "Trip to Bath (4)." Scottish, Reel or Pipe March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Neil Stewart's 1761 collection (p. 67). The tune was printed c. 1775 by London music publishers Straight and Skillern as "Trip to Bath (4)" in their Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 104, p. 52).