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|f_annotation='''TENDING THE STEER, WITH A HEAVY HEART''' (G'ioman nan Gamhnan, 's mi muladach). AKA - "Tending the Steer." Scottish, Pipe Slip Jig (9/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The first strain is cognate with the first strain of the English "[[Drops of Brandy (1)]]" and the Irish air/slip jig "[[Jaunting Car for Six]]," but the second strains differ, although have some melodic contour similarities.  
|f_annotation='''TENDING THE STEER, WITH A HEAVY HEART''' (G'ioman nan Gamhnan, 's mi muladach). AKA - "Tending the Steer." AKA and see "[[Hey up hedrie Falie]]," "[[Jaunting Car for Six]]," "[[Miss Brodie of Brodie's Favorite]].  Scottish, Pipe Slip Jig (9/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Tending the Steer, with a Heavy Heart" is a member of a family of 9/8 related tunes perhaps derived from the English "[[Drops of Brandy (1)]]," but having corresponding members in Scotland and Ireland. The cognate status rests on the first strains, which are very similar between versions; the second strains show more comparative differences, but still follow very similar structural and harmonic patterns as well as melodic contour.  
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|f_printed_sources=William Gunn ('''The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes'''), Glasgow, 1848; p. 43.
|f_printed_sources=William Gunn ('''The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes'''), Glasgow, 1848; p. 43.

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TENDING THE STEER, WITH A HEAVY HEART (G'ioman nan Gamhnan, 's mi muladach). AKA - "Tending the Steer." AKA and see "Hey up hedrie Falie," "Jaunting Car for Six," "Miss Brodie of Brodie's Favorite. Scottish, Pipe Slip Jig (9/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Tending the Steer, with a Heavy Heart" is a member of a family of 9/8 related tunes perhaps derived from the English "Drops of Brandy (1)," but having corresponding members in Scotland and Ireland. The cognate status rests on the first strains, which are very similar between versions; the second strains show more comparative differences, but still follow very similar structural and harmonic patterns as well as melodic contour.


Additional notes



Printed sources : - William Gunn (The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes), Glasgow, 1848; p. 43.

Recorded sources : - Flying Fish FF 299, Battlefield Band "There's a Buzz" (1982).




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