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|f_annotation='''CAINNTEARACHD [5].''' Scottish, Vocal Reel (whole time). C Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. See [[Annotation:Cainntearachd (1)|Cainntearachd]] for explanation of the form of this vocal music. | |f_annotation='''CAINNTEARACHD [5].''' Scottish, Vocal Reel (whole time). C Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. See [[Annotation:Cainntearachd (1)|Cainntearachd]] for explanation of the form of this vocal music. Dunn and Graham print these words with the tune: | ||
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''Mile mallach air an éug,''<br> | |||
''Thug e bh 'uam mo chailleach fhein,''<br> | |||
''H_uile rud gu'n d 'rinn i dh' fhéum,''<br> | |||
'' 'S éibhinn gu'n de shiubhail i.''<br> | |||
</blockquote> | |||
The last line is repeated four times. | |||
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''A thousand curses upon death,''<br> | |||
''That took from me my old wife;''<br> | |||
''For all the good she ever did,''<br> | |||
''It is pleasant she has left us.''<br> | |||
</blockquote> | |||
|f_printed_sources=Finlay Dunn & George Farquhar Graham ('''Celtic Melodies, Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, Pipe-Reels, and Cainntearachd, vol. 1'''), Edinburgh, c. 1830; No. 63, p. 36) | |f_printed_sources=Finlay Dunn & George Farquhar Graham ('''Celtic Melodies, Being a Collection of Original Slow Highland Airs, Pipe-Reels, and Cainntearachd, vol. 1'''), Edinburgh, c. 1830; No. 63, p. 36) | ||
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CAINNTEARACHD [5]. Scottish, Vocal Reel (whole time). C Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. See Cainntearachd for explanation of the form of this vocal music. Dunn and Graham print these words with the tune:
Mile mallach air an éug,
Thug e bh 'uam mo chailleach fhein,
H_uile rud gu'n d 'rinn i dh' fhéum,
'S éibhinn gu'n de shiubhail i.
The last line is repeated four times.
A thousand curses upon death,
That took from me my old wife;
For all the good she ever did,
It is pleasant she has left us.
