Bonny Lass of Livingston (The)
BONNIE LASS OF LIVINGSTON, THE. AKA and see "High Caul Cap/High Caul'd Cap," "Gabhairín Buí (An)," "Hielan Laddie (1)," "Cockleshells" (Playford), "Clashing at Her," "Yellow Goat." English, Country Dance Tune (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears under this title in Aird's Selections, vol. 2, p. 30. Aird also gives a version in the same volume (pg. 25) as "Favourite Highland Quick Step 73rd Regt. (A)"
Printed source: Aird (Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. II, 1785; No. 81, p. 30.
X:1 T:Bonny Lass of Livingston, The M:C L:1/8 S:Aird, Vol. II (1785) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G DE | G3A B3e | (dB)(de) dBAG | B2A2{B}A2 GA | B2A2A2 GE | DEGA B3e | dBAB GABd | e2E2E2 DE | G2E2E2 :| |: d>e | g3a gaba | gdeg dBAG | B2A2 {B}A2GA | B2A2A2 ga | b/a/g ab gdeg | dABG ABcd | e2E2E2 DE | G2E2E2 :||
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