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'''MOGGY ON THE SHORE.''' Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. ''Moggy'', as used in Britain, has referred to a common domesticated cat (of mixed ancestry, as most cats are), a mouse, a calf or cow and, in the 19th century, an untidily dressed woman or slattern (e.g. "She did look a moggy"). It seems to be a form of the name 'Maggie', the short form of Margaret. | '''MOGGY ON THE SHORE.''' Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. ''Moggy'', as used in Britain, has referred to a common domesticated cat (of mixed ancestry, as most cats are), a mouse, a calf or cow and, in the 19th century, an untidily dressed woman or slattern (e.g. "She did look a moggy"). It seems to be a form of the name 'Maggie', the short form of Margaret. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Kerr ('''Merry Melodies'''), vol. 4; No. 73, p. 10. | ''Printed sources'': Kerr ('''Merry Melodies'''), vol. 4; No. 73, p. 10. | ||
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MOGGY ON THE SHORE. Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Moggy, as used in Britain, has referred to a common domesticated cat (of mixed ancestry, as most cats are), a mouse, a calf or cow and, in the 19th century, an untidily dressed woman or slattern (e.g. "She did look a moggy"). It seems to be a form of the name 'Maggie', the short form of Margaret.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 4; No. 73, p. 10.
Recorded sources: