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'''FAREWELL DARLING YOUTH''' (Soraidh slan do'n ailleagan). Scottish, Slow Air (4/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "The Gaelic song usually associated with this melody, was composed to a lady of the family of MacKenzie, Bart. of Gairloch, in Ross-shire. The words sung by the editor's father referred to a youth going abroad. Mr. Campbell, in his '''Albyn's Anthology,''' gives the name of this air to no less than two of the few Highland melodies contained in it" (Fraser). | '''FAREWELL DARLING YOUTH''' (Soraidh slan do'n ailleagan). Scottish, Slow Air (4/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "The Gaelic song usually associated with this melody, was composed to a lady of the family of MacKenzie, Bart. of Gairloch, in Ross-shire. The words sung by the editor's father referred to a youth going abroad. Mr. Campbell, in his '''Albyn's Anthology,''' gives the name of this air to no less than two of the few Highland melodies contained in it" (Fraser). | ||
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''Printed sources'': Fraser ('''The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles'''), 1816; No. 4, p. 2. Manson ('''Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1'''), 1854; p. 141. | ''Printed sources'': Fraser ('''The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles'''), 1816; No. 4, p. 2. Manson ('''Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1'''), 1854; p. 141. | ||
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FAREWELL DARLING YOUTH (Soraidh slan do'n ailleagan). Scottish, Slow Air (4/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "The Gaelic song usually associated with this melody, was composed to a lady of the family of MacKenzie, Bart. of Gairloch, in Ross-shire. The words sung by the editor's father referred to a youth going abroad. Mr. Campbell, in his Albyn's Anthology, gives the name of this air to no less than two of the few Highland melodies contained in it" (Fraser).
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Printed sources: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1816; No. 4, p. 2. Manson (Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1), 1854; p. 141.
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