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FAREWELL [1], THE. Scottish, Slow Strathspey or Marching Air (whole time). E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Marshall): AAB (Cranford/Holland). Composed by an elderly William Marshall (1748–1833), of Fochabers, Morayshire; it was his musical farewell to his home of Keithmore, which Marshall left at age 74, having resided there 33 years. It was published posthumously in his A Second Collection of Scottish Melodies (the 1845 Collection). Other tunes with the same title were published earlier by James Aird and John Anderson.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cranford (Jerry Holland: The Second Collection), 2000; No. 144, p. 54. Marshall, Fiddlecase Edition, 1978; 1845 Collection, p. 35.

Recorded sources: EMI Music, Puirt a Baroque (David Greenberg) – "Bach Meets Cape Breton" (1995).

See also listings at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]

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-'''FAREWELL [1], THE'''. Scottish, Slow Strathspey or Marching Air (whole time). E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Marshall): AAB (Cranford/Holland). Composed by an elderly William Marshall (1748-1833), of Fochabers, Morayshire; it was his musical farewell to his home of Keithmore, which Marshall left at age 74, having resided there 33 years. It was published posthumously in his '''A Second Collection of Scottish Melodies''' (the 1845 Collection). Other tunes with the same title were published earlier by James Aird and John Anderson.
+'''FAREWELL [1], THE'''. Scottish, Slow Strathspey or Marching Air (whole time). E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Marshall): AAB (Cranford/Holland). Composed by an elderly William Marshall (1748–1833), of Fochabers, Morayshire; it was his musical farewell to his home of Keithmore, which Marshall left at age 74, having resided there 33 years. It was published posthumously in his '''A Second Collection of Scottish Melodies''' (the 1845 Collection). Other tunes with the same title were published earlier by James Aird and John Anderson.
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-''Printed sources'': Cranford ('''Jerry Holland: The Second Collection'''), 2000; No. 144, p. 54. Marshall, Fiddlecase Edition; '''1845 Collection''', p. 35.
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+Cranford ('''Jerry Holland: The Second Collection'''), 2000; No. 144, p. 54.
+Marshall, Fiddlecase Edition, 1978; '''1845 Collection''', p. 35.
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+EMI Music, Puirt a Baroque (David Greenberg) – "Bach Meets Cape Breton" (1995).
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