Annotation:Cheap Meal
Tune properties and standard notation
CHEAP MEAL. AKA and see "The Dear Meal (is Cheap Again)," "Cairngorum," "Good Harvest," "Lucy Campbell [2]." Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Gow): AAB (Kerr): AABB' (Athole). John Glen (1891) finds the tune earliest in print in Neil Stewart's 1761 collection (p. 39). Gow (1817) gives the alternate title "Good Harvest."
Printed sources: Gow (Complete Repository), Part 4, 1817; p. 38. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 1; Set 18, No. 2, p. 12. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 103.