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|f_annotation='''LASSIE AN' SILLER AN' A'S MY AIN.''' | |f_annotation='''LASSIE AN' SILLER AN' A'S MY AIN. ''' AKA - "Lassie and Silver."Scottish, Jig or Air (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Lassie an' Siller an' a's my ain" is a 6/8 time air or jig that can be found in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, dancing master and fiddler-composer [[biography:William Christie]]'s 1820 collection. Christie (1778-1849) described the tune as "old" and stated it was communicated to him by J. Allardyce (who also "communicated" a few other old Aberdeenshire tunes in Christie's collection, "[[Warld's gane o'er me now (The)]]," "[[I'll Hae a Piper to My Gudeman]]," and "[[Duncan Swine's Wife]]"). Scottish mathematician and music collector J. Murdoch Henderson noted that the tune is a version of "[[Saw ye a Lassie of Fifteen Years]]," The tune was recorded by Cape Breton fiddler Paddy LeBlanc in the 1960's as "Lassie and Silver." | ||
|f_printed_sources=William Christie ('''Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.)''' Edinburgh, 1820; p. 20. | |f_printed_sources=William Christie ('''Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.)''' Edinburgh, 1820; p. 20. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=<span>Dell Daisy Records, "Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola" (2013).</span> | |||
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LASSIE AN' SILLER AN' A'S MY AIN. AKA - "Lassie and Silver."Scottish, Jig or Air (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Lassie an' Siller an' a's my ain" is a 6/8 time air or jig that can be found in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, dancing master and fiddler-composer biography:William Christie's 1820 collection. Christie (1778-1849) described the tune as "old" and stated it was communicated to him by J. Allardyce (who also "communicated" a few other old Aberdeenshire tunes in Christie's collection, "Warld's gane o'er me now (The)," "I'll Hae a Piper to My Gudeman," and "Duncan Swine's Wife"). Scottish mathematician and music collector J. Murdoch Henderson noted that the tune is a version of "Saw ye a Lassie of Fifteen Years," The tune was recorded by Cape Breton fiddler Paddy LeBlanc in the 1960's as "Lassie and Silver."
