Annotation:Stronsay Waltz
X: 1 T: Stronsay Waltz M:3/4 R:waltz L:1/8 D: Boys of the Lough, Farewell and Remember Me Z:added by Alf warnock@magma.ca N: Play with pronounced "swing" K:A ed|:"A"c3B cd|e2 c2 A2|"D"d3c de|f2 a2 af|"A"e2 c2 B2|"F#m"A2 B2 c2| "Bm"B6-|B4 ed|"A"c3 B cd|e2 c2 A2|"D"d3 c de|f2 a2 af| "A"e2 c2 A2|"E7"B4 e2|"A"A6-|A4 e2:|"A"a3g af|e2 c2 A2| "D"d3c de|f2 a2 af|"A"e2 c2 B2|"F#m"A2 B2 c2|"Bm"B6-|B4 e2| |1 "A"a3g af|e2 c2 A2|"D"d3c de|f2 a2 af|"A"e2 c2 A2|"E7"B4 e2| "A"A6-|"A"A4 e2:||2 "A"c3B cd|e2 c2 A2|"D"d3c de| f2 a2 af|"A"e2 c2 A2|"E7"B4 e2|"A"A6-|A6|]
STRONSAY WALTZ, THE. Scottish, Waltz (3/4 time). Scotland, Orkney Islands. The Island of Stronsay is one of the Orkneys. The tune, a mid-20th century composition, was composed by accordion player James “Pyo” (or 'Pye') Chalmers, who lived at Seafield, Stronsay, until he emigrated to Queensland, Australia.
