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'''HIGHLANDER'S FAREWELL [3], THE'''. Scottish, Air. The first half of the tune is derived from "[[Lass of Patie's Mill (The)]]." | '''HIGHLANDER'S FAREWELL [3], THE'''. AKA and see "[[Highlander's Lament (The)]]." Scottish, Air. The first half of the tune is derived from "[[Lass of Patie's Mill (The)]]." Hogg's (1821) version begins: | ||
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<br> | ''O where shall I gae seek my bread?''<br> | ||
''Or where shall I gae wander?''<br> | |||
''O where shall I gae hide my head?''<br> | |||
''For here I'll bide nae langer.''<br> | |||
''The seas may row, the winds may blow,''<br> | |||
''And swathe me round in danger;''<br> | |||
''My native land I must forego,''<br> | |||
''And roam a lonely stranger.''<br> | |||
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''Printed sources'': Smith (Scottish Minstrel) vol. 5, 1822-24; p. 88. | ''Printed sources'': Hogg ('''Jacobite Relics of Scotland'''), 1821; p. 185. Smith ('''Scottish Minstrel''') vol. 5, 1822-24; p. 88. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal></font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Corries - "Scotland Will Flourish."</font> | ||
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Revision as of 03:33, 29 October 2011
Tune properties and standard notation
HIGHLANDER'S FAREWELL [3], THE. AKA and see "Highlander's Lament (The)." Scottish, Air. The first half of the tune is derived from "Lass of Patie's Mill (The)." Hogg's (1821) version begins:
O where shall I gae seek my bread?
Or where shall I gae wander?
O where shall I gae hide my head?
For here I'll bide nae langer.
The seas may row, the winds may blow,
And swathe me round in danger;
My native land I must forego,
And roam a lonely stranger.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Hogg (Jacobite Relics of Scotland), 1821; p. 185. Smith (Scottish Minstrel) vol. 5, 1822-24; p. 88.
Recorded sources: Corries - "Scotland Will Flourish."