Annotation:Mary of Castlecary

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MARY OF CASTLECARY. AKA and see "Saw Ye My Wee Thing." Scottish, Reel. A Dorian (Minor). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. See also note for "Annotation:Bonnie Dundee (3)," a melody which dates at least to the early 17th century. The tune can be found in Irish collections set as a family of double jigs called "Laccarue Boys (The)," "Laccaroo Boys (The)," "Laccarue Boys (The)," or "Hearty Boys of Ballymote (The)." The song "Mary of Castlecary" was composed by H. MacNeil, and begins: "Saw ye my wee thing."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 1; Set 29, No. 4, p. 18.

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